Bookkeeper - Accountancy Action : Job Details

Are you a meticulous and motivated Bookkeeper with Sage 50 experience, looking to make an impact in a small but growing practice? We’re seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our close-knit team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work directly with clients, manage multiple accounts, and play a crucial role in their financial success. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, we want to hear from you!

Position: BookkeeperLocation: HarrowEmployment Type: Temporary (flexible working available)

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Accounts Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Bookkeeping Services: Reconcile bank accounts, process invoices, manage accounts payable/receivable, and prepare financial statements using Sage 50.
• Payroll Processing: Assist with or manage payroll processing for clients as needed.
• VAT & Tax Support: Prepare and submit VAT returns, and assist with tax preparation.
• Client Interaction: Serve as a primary point of contact, providing bookkeeping advice, and supporting client queries.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience as a bookkeeper, ideally within an accountancy practice.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Sage 50, as well as other accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy is key in this role; strong attention to detail is essential.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-specialists.