Senior Bookkeeper

On behalf of a successful, boutique accountancy firm, we are seeking a part time Senior Bookkeeper, an opportunity that will be predominantly a remote role, with weekly visits to the firm's office in Windsor for team meetings, social-engagement, and client meetings.

This busy firm will offer the successful candidate a competitive hourly rate, and you will benefit from a friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment, and flexible hours to suit.

The role will support the Director in providing accountancy services to a client portfolio or mainly limited companies and sole traders, typically, with turnovers from GBP500,000, and up to GBP36 million.

Whilst this is a bookkeeping role, with a willingness to develop skills with accounts and tax work, it could develop over time to include statutory accounts, management accounts, corporate and personal tax, and payroll, making this an excellent opportunity to further develop your accountancy skill set.

As Senior Bookkeeper your responsibilities will include:

• Day to day bookkeeping
• Accounts to trial balance
• Being the first point of contact for bookkeeping clients
• Working closely with the in-house accountancy teams of clients
• Assisting with the preparation and submission of statutory accounts
• Assisting with management accounts preparation
• Calculating VAT
• Prepare P11D returns
• In time and with training, corporation tax, personal tax work, submitting returns and tax advisory

Please do apply for this role if you can satisfy the following criteria:

• Have previous experience in a similar role within a practice environment
• Ideally be AAT qualified, exceptional qualified by experience application will be considered
• Be IT literate, competent with Xero and preferably have experience of other accounting software such as Sage, Iris, or QuickBooks
• Have a personable nature and professional attitude
• Be an excellent communicator, both in writing and verbally
• Be capable of working on your own initiative
• Live within a reasonably commutable distance of Windsor for weekly visits

Submit your CV for this Senior Bookkeeper role

We can only accept applications from candidates that have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.