Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice (Oxfordshire)
An established and fast-growing accountancy practice based near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, is seeking a confident and experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly team. This firm specialises in supporting start-ups and SME businesses, offering high-quality, efficient accountancy services to a loyal client base comprising local companies and personal tax clients.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients, including preparation and submission of VAT returns
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Support the Payroll Manager with month-end payroll tasks
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Handle incoming calls and maintain professional communication with clients
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Assist with Companies House filings and company secretarial duties
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Support with HMRC and client registrations
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Provide assistance with credit control processes
Requirements:
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A full UK driving licence
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Minimum of 3 years’ bookkeeping experience, ideally gained within an accountancy practice
Key Skills:
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Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication
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A positive, team-oriented attitude with a proactive mindset
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Highly organised and capable of managing time effectively to meet deadlines
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
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Experience using Xero is preferred, though not essential
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A flexible and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and solve problems
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving and supportive firm with a great reputation in the local business community.