Bookkeeper

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 9 days

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Hays is seeking a bookkeeper for a friendly accountancy firm in Colchester, offering a supportive environment and hybrid working options.
The role involves managing a diverse client portfolio and maintaining accurate financial records, including reconciliations and VAT returns.
Candidates should ideally be AAT qualified or part-qualified with experience in a similar role and strong proficiency in cloud accounting software.
The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and study support if desired.
A proactive and detail-oriented approach with excellent communication skills is essential, along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience.

Hays is recruiting a bookkeeper for an established and friendly accountancy firm in Colchester.

As part of a happy and stable team, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries, ensuring their financial records are accurate and up to date.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain precise financial records and handle reconciliations
Process transactions and prepare VAT returns
Liaise with clients to offer support and resolve queries
Assist with management accounts as needed
Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines effectively

What's on Offer:

Hybrid and flexible working options
Supportive environment and friendly culture
Competitive salary
Study support if sought

What They're Looking For:

Ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified
Experience in a similar role, either Practice or industry
Strong proficiency in cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
A proactive, detail-oriented approach with excellent communication skills

What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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