Bookkeeper

The role:

Casanovas Recruitment are recruiting for an expanding and highly successful company looking for an experienced Bookkeeper. Due to exciting and continued growth in the business, they are looking for a new Bookkeeper to join their team! The role is flexible on location and may be based from Ipswich, Colchester or Bury St Edmunds.

To apply for this role as a Bookkeeper, you will need to be experienced, enthusiastic and hungry to learn and develop your knowledge further.

Duties:

• Undertake all aspects of bookkeeping, including VAT returns, able to use relevant accounting systems including XERO. Dext Prepare experience would be beneficial.
• You will need to be comfortable working with clients in their premises as well as remotely and be able to set up and maintain bookkeeping and quarterly VAT returns.
• You will enjoy talking with clients who need assistance with their accounting systems, and to be able to deal with these enquiries, promptly, confidently and courteously with the support from internal teams.
• You understand the need and are willing to visit client premises to set up and maintain book-keeping records and quarterly VAT returns and provide support to clients, who maintain their own records, using the relevant accounting systems.

Skills & qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience is essential
• You will be able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively.
• Managing requirements of stakeholders is an important part of this role.
• AAT qualification desirable
• Excellent communication skills written and in person
• You will have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of VAT principles.

Benefits

• 36 days holiday per annum including bank/public holidays
• Health cash plan
• Hybrid working
• Life Assurance up to 4x salary
• Company pension scheme
• Shopping gateway access to 1000 s of discounts
• Great social culture both formal and informal

For more information on this exciting and flexible role please contact Natalie at Casanovas Recruitment for more information.