Senior Bookkeeper - The Accountants Recruiter : Job Details

A modern, tech-savvy accounting firm is looking for a practice-experienced Senior Bookkeeper / Client Manager to join their fast-growing accounting practice. They're looking for someone to work a hybrid role, two days from their offices in Sevenoaks and three days remotely.

You'll be joining a not-your-everyday accounting practice with a fun, vibrant team and a laid-back culture, where no two days are the same and you'll never be bored.

They're proud to offer an incredible work/life balance with flexible hours and various wellness perks throughout the year.

Clients are mostly London-based, dynamic, fast-paced, forward-thinking, owner-managed businesses, many in receipt of or seeking funding/investment for fast growth, and expect second-to-none bookkeeping, accounting and client service.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage your own portfolio of clients (existing and new as the company grows)

• Assist clients with queries of a technical/tax nature

• Be the first point of contact for your clients' queries

• Undertake bookkeeping work for larger and more complex clients

• Liaise with clients and provide financial administrative services

• Keep up to date with financial policies, practices, and regulations, and comply with tax regulations

• Deal with HMRC correspondence and enquiries

• Support third party auditors

• Attend internal and client meetings as and when needed

Musts:

• Minimum AAT level 4 qualified with at least 5 years' practice experience

• Xero and Quickbooks experience and/or certification

• Experience with in-depth bookkeeping reviews

• Accounting practice experience working on multiple client accounts

• Great email/phone/video chat communication and English grammar skills

• Client focussed with a positive, solutions-based attitude and mindset

• Ability to work independently/remotely and produce accurate work under tight deadlines

• A proactive approach to managing your workload and client relationships and be able to work efficiently with minimal senior input

Salary up to £35,000 DOE

If you are looking for a new role with a flexible, supportive firm then we would love to see your CV!