Bookkeeper

Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 5QJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Clark Wood is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a reputable firm of chartered accountants in Cannock.
The role involves client bookkeeping, preparing VAT and CIS returns, and assisting with management accounts.
Candidates should be AAT Qualified, ACCA Part Qualified, or possess relevant experience, with a salary range of £24,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.
Key responsibilities include managing a team, training members, preparing accounts, and handling client queries.
Applicants should have proficiency in accounting software and excellent communication skills, with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a highly-regarded firm of chartered accountants in Cannock who are now looking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to their growing team.

As a Bookkeeper you will take a hands-on role in the completion of client bookkeeping, preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns, and assisting with the preparation of management accounts.

The ideal candidate can be AAT Qualified / ACCA Part Qualified or qualified by experience.

Location: Cannock

Salary : £24,000 - £30,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assisting in the management of a team including trainees
Assisting in training and development of fellow team members
Planning the client compliance work
Preparation of accounts, VAT, etc.
Managing and adhering to strict deadlines
Managing workflow and work allocation
Reporting to Senior Managers and contributing to and participating in meetings
Dealing with external organisations including HMRC
Managing client queries
Dealing with general ad hoc duties as and when required

Skills:

Sage; Xero; QuickBooks; DEXT; Sage Cloud Accounting
Computer Literate e.g., Excel, Email, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, etc.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential
Confidence in dealing with clients and responding to client queries

For more information, contact Bhavin at Clark Wood

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