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Bookkeeper - vital role in accounting firm

Reed
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The company is a chartered accountancy practice in West Cambridgeshire seeking an experienced Bookkeeper.
  • Candidates should have experience in bookkeeping specifically for an accountancy practice, with familiarity in software like Xero and Sage.
  • The role includes full bookkeeping for clients, preparing VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and processing sales and purchase ledgers.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, 29 days of holiday, partially funded private medical insurance, and an annual bonus scheme.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience, and while AAT qualification is a plus, the emphasis is on practical knowledge and client management.

Are you a brilliant bookkeeper? Have you prepared (work) in practice?

The company:

Our client is a chartered accountancy practice, located in the heart of a historical town in West Cambridgeshire.  They situated in charming offices immediately next to public transport, with access across Cambridgeshire as well as providing their staff with parking facilities.

They are highly respected in the community and in their profession, having built a loyal and steadily increasing clientele off the back of their high level of service and calibre of work.

The role

The firm’s bookkeeping service is an essential part of the holistic service delivery to their clients and Reed Practice have been engaged to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their thriving team.

The tasks undertaken in this role include:

  • Full bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients utilising a range of software such as Xero, Sage.
  • Preparing VAT returns and submission to HMRC
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Full processing and posting of sales and purchase ledger

About you:

This is an essential role in the business, as the clients have entrusted their accountings services to the firm, so experience in bookkeeping specifically for an accountancy practice is essential.  

You may be AAT qualified or not, the knowledge of the environment of meeting multiple clients’ needs are more important to our client.

The benefits:

As well as a salary to compliment your expertise, the firm offers –

•              Hybrid working

•              29 days holiday

•              Partially funded private medical insurance

•              Annual bonus scheme

And as previously mentioned, free parking, as well as regular social events.

Contact Natalie Harden at Reed to learn more or apply only at your earliest convenience. 

About Reed Practice

Reed’s practice specialists understand the value of talented professionals; we offer you a truly exceptional service and will match you with a firm which will help you to thrive and progress your career.

We have excellent links with the big four, top 50 and specialist firms, making us the best-placed recruiter to advance your practice career.

We specialise in finding you tax, audit, accounts preparation and production, corporate finance, forensic accounting, payroll and insolvency opportunities at all seniorities. Not only will we help you find your ideal move, but we reward you for referring us to other professionals, with up to a £1,000 referral fee available.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.