Bookkeeper

A highly respected mid sized accountancy practice, based in Hertfordshire is looking to recruit an experienced client bookkeeper to join the team. Working with a varied portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely bookkeeping, VAT returns, assisting in the day-to-day operations of clients and if experienced, management accounts. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work within a friendly and professional team. Key Responsibilities • Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a varied portfolio of clients. • Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day bookkeeping queries. • Provide bookkeeping software support and training to clients where required. • Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements. • If experienced, preparing management accounts and reports/data. • Work with cloud-based and desktop accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Dext. Experience & Qualifications • 3 years + bookkeeping experience gained within a UK accountancy practice or outsourcing environment. • Experience managing a portfolio of clients would be highly advantageous. • Experience preparing management accounts would be beneficial but is not essential. • Strong knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and other cloud accounting software. • Excellent communication skills with a proactive and organised approach. We respectfully ask that you do not apply if you require visa sponsorship. Unfortunately, the firm is unable to provide sponsorship, and applications requiring sponsorship will not be processed as hundreds are being received. Thank you.