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Bookkeeper Location: Hybrid onsite in Kemble on Mondays and Nailsworth on Wednesdays, with additional hours worked remotely Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Permanent Benefits What do we offer A happy team is the most important thing for us at BookCheck. • We listen to our staff and implement their ideas. • Flexible hours • Working from home and on-site as part of a talented and supportive team that will help you develop your skills • A quality system underpinned by our ISO9001 Quality Management Systems accreditation • A competitive rate of pay either Employed or Self Employed • 28 days paid annual leave including bank holidays rising to 33 with long service (employees only) • Company pension scheme (employees only) • Benenden Health Plan (employees only) • Join in with company socials which are arranged on a regular basis Are you an organised, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for client service BookCheck are now looking for a proactive Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients, handle a variety of accounting tasks, and grow your career in a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues. • Process monthly and yearly financial data and paperwork, following BookCheck procedures (Month End Checklist QF9013, Year End Checklist QF9018). • Reconcile bank and VAT accounts, providing accurate figures for client VAT returns. • Post journals including depreciation, accruals, prepayments, and payroll. • Prepare and send month-end and year-end accounts to the BookCheck accountant, keeping your supervisor informed of deadlines. • Provide clients with Aged Creditors and Debtors reports, and other agreed financial reports. • Respond promptly to client queries and ensure any client changes or issues are communicated to the BookCheck team. • Maintain regular and accurate backups where required. • Identify potential new business opportunities within existing accounts and promote BookCheck services. • Stay up-to-date with new procedures, articles, and revisions. • Ensure compliance with Money Laundering Regulations, Data Protection, and company policies. • Check and manage emails daily, ensuring urgent queries are handled promptly. • Produce and maintain Client Packs. • Attend annual BookCheck seminars. • Record weekly time spent with each client and expenses using the BookCheck Time Recording System (TRS). • Notify clients and Head Office of planned holidays and any health & safety issues. Skills and experience: • Xero and or SAGE Line 50 - As per our Skills Matrix QF9045 • Good knowledge of MS Office • Ability to send/receive emails with attachments • Basic but sound IT capabilities • Proactive and Self Driven • Patience and adaptability • Well-presented and business like • Experienced and comfortable in dealing with senior company executives • Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritise workloads and ability to work on own • Able to constantly provide a quality output of work • Enthusiasm and a proven ability to achieve results • Attention to detail but able to see the bigger picture • Be able to work calmly and accurately under pressure • Ability to deal with people at all levels • Diplomatic and tactful • Be logical, perceptive, good communicator and have excellent listening skills • Demonstrate a range of planning, prioritising and time management skills • Adopts a common sense approach to problem solving • Professional approach to every aspect of the role • Team player with a friendly disposition • Punctual and reliable • Flexible, adaptable and resilient • An interest in the development and progression of BookCheck If you have the skills and experience, we require for this role and are looking for a new challenge please click on APPLY today and send us over a copy of your CV! We thank all applicants but due to the high expected response, we will only respond to individuals who match our requirements. Previous applicants need not re apply as we hold all previous CVs on file. Applications will close once we have received a significant number of suitable applicants. No agencies please

Job Title: Junior Office Manager / Personal Assistant Location : Edgware Salary: 30,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. About National Claims Ltd: National Claims Ltd is a growing claims management company specialising in compensation claims. We pride ourselves on professionalism, compliance, and delivering strong client outcomes. As we continue to scale, we are looking for a highly organised and proactive Junior Office Manager / PA to support daily operations and the Directors Office. Role Overview: The Junior Office Manager / PA will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office while providing direct administrative support to the director of National Claims. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop within a fast-paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Office Management: Oversee daily office operations and ensure a professional working environment Manage office supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships Coordinate maintenance and office services Handle incoming post and correspondence Maintain filing systems (digital and physical) Personal Assistant Duties: Manage Director's diary, meetings, and appointments Organise internal and external meetings Prepare meeting agendas and take minutes when required Screen calls and manage emails on behalf of the director. Arrange travel and accommodation where necessary Administrative & Operational Support: Assist with invoice tracking and basic bookkeeping coordination Liaise with legal partners and third-party providers Support compliance documentation and internal record keeping Assist with onboarding new staff Maintain CRM and internal tracking systems Skills & Experience Required: Previous administrative or office-based experience (1-2 years preferred) Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to handle confidential information professionally Self-motivated with a proactive approach Desirable (Not Essential): Experience within claims management, legal, or financial services Basic understanding of invoicing or accounts administration Experience using CRM systems Desirable: Reside within 5 miles to the office (Edgware) Personal Attributes: Professional and presentable Calm under pressure Strong problem-solving ability Discreet and trustworthy Positive and adaptable attitude What We Offer: Opportunity to grow within a fast-scaling business Exposure to senior leadership and decision-making Supportive and professional working environment Career progression opportunities Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Administrator, Admin Manager, Administrative Manager, Accounts Executive, Bookkeeper, Administrator, Operations Executive, PA, Personal Assistant, Sales Assistant, Junior Sales, may also be considered for this role.

Bookkeeper (Part or Full Time) opportunity. Remote or hybrid job. Ideally living in Herts or North London We are looking for an experienced bookkeeper or a semi-senior with at least 3 years practice experience. Role: Prepare books on Xero, VT or TaxCalc. Prepare and file VAT returns. Correspond with clients on their books and VAT returns. Someone who can take the books up to a decent trial balance, where the accounts preparers can then take over. There will be a requirement to be on site with a client once a week as an interim bookkeeper for them. Someone organised, tidy and takes pride in their bookkeeping would be ideal. Remote working ok but someone local ideally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Accounts Senior / Senior Bookkeeper - 3 days a week - Practice Location: Rural Tunbridge Wells. Driver required due to location. Hours: 9-5pm 30min lunch - 3 days a week /22.5 hours a week (3 days - Mon, Tues, Wed or Thurs) Salary: Circa 40,000 per annum FTE - Salary will depend on experience. Benefits: 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata), DIS, Healthshare, Parking, Pension, Social Events Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a dynamic and growing Accountants on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells is on the lookout for a talented Accounts Senior / Senior Bookeeper to join their compact and vibrant team. Working within a small team you will manage the daily portfolio of clients accounts, report into a Client Manager and also mentor a Trainee Accounts Assistant. If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Bookkeeper/ Accounts Senior you will play a crucial role in supporting the Client Manager in servicing a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records and support overall bookkeeping activities. Management Accounts: Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts. Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee and improve AP/AR processes to ensure smooth financial operations. Payroll: Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments (training provided). Payment Processing: Handle payment transactions efficiently and securely. VAT Returns: Complete client VAT returns with accuracy and compliance. Team Support: Guide and mentor a junior team member, sharing your expertise. Compliance & Deadlines: Monitor key deadlines and ensure all financial obligations are met. About You: We're looking for someone who brings both skill and enthusiasm to the table. The ideal candidate will have: 3+ years' experience in a similar practice accounting based role Relevant Qualifications (AAT) or QBE Strong Excel and accounting software skills (such as Xero, Sage, Quickbooks) Excellent attention to detail and time management A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset This is a great opportunity to be part of a small but forward-thinking organisation that values its people and their contributions. You'll find a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation, and a healthy work-life balance. Apply today online with your latest CV for consideration! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.

Senior Bookkeeper Job Type: Full-time Pay: 35,000.00- 40,000.00 + per year based on experience About the company - My client is a growing, independent accountancy practice based in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes. They pride themselves on delivering tailored accountancy and advisory services, building strong client relationships, and fostering a supportive, collaborative team culture. As they continue to expand, we are looking for a proactive Senior Bookkeeper to join our friendly team. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to manage a varied portfolio of clients, play a key role in our team, and help develop junior staff. The successful applicant will typically be required to work 9am-5 pm, Monday to Friday, with a mix of hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). Senior Bookkeeper Key Responsibilities Balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, VAT, credit card, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany, loans, and any other balance sheet items Processing of bills and expenses Supplier payments Credit control VAT preparation Facilitating software integrations Supporting year-end accounts preparation Daily communications with clients Dealing with any other client requests Managing a varied portfolio of clients Maintaining customer relationships Helping to develop and train junior members of the team Skills & Experience Required Bookkeeping 5+years (essential): Significant hands-on experience in bookkeeping, ideally gained within a professional accountancy environment, including managing bookkeeping duties, including journal entries and account reconciliations through to trial balance preparation. Strong VAT knowledge: Confident in preparing and reviewing VAT returns, with a solid understanding of current VAT regulations and best practice. Previous experience in practice: Demonstrated background working within an accountancy practice, managing multiple client accounts and deadlines. Knowledge of Xero, Sage & QuickBooks: proficiency in using Xero is required to maintain accurate records and streamline bookkeeping processes. Experience with Sage and QuickBooks would be a bonus. Great attention to detail: Meticulous and thorough in all aspects of bookkeeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance at every stage. Enjoyment from dealing with clients: Friendly and approachable, with a genuine enthusiasm for building strong client relationships and delivering excellent service. Ability to think outside the box when it comes to client challenges: Creative and resourceful in finding solutions to client queries and adapting to new situations. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal: Able to explain financial information clearly to clients and colleagues and maintain effective communication at all times. Candidate Profile Qualifications AAT Level 4 - desirable. What We Offer Salary commensurate with experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home Flexitime scheme Life insurance Company pension Free parking Access to self-funded private medical insurance Health and Wellbeing Programme Sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Bonus scheme Supportive, collaborative team environment where your contribution is valued Real opportunities for progression and career advancement Training provided How to Apply: Applicants will be interviewed by video initially, with in-person interviews to follow for successful candidates. We are looking to recruit as soon as possible.

We are hiring for a Permanent Senior Bookkeeper to join our client s team based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This role is ideal for an experienced bookkeeper with a strong background in Xero and have worked in a frim of UK Accountants and can manage key accounting tasks and provide accurate financial support to our client s business operations. As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for preparing management accounts, VAT and CIS returns, processing sales and purchase ledgers, managing prepayments and accruals, and performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations. You will also act as a primary point of contact for clients on their record-keeping matters, offer Xero and other software support, and contribute to statutory accounts preparation. Working within a growing and dynamic team, your role will involve both hands-on bookkeeping and providing technical guidance to clients and junior staff. Key Responsibilities Of a Senior Bookkeeper Will Include preparation of Management Accounts preparation of VAT Returns/ CIS returns sales and Purchase Ledger processing managing Prepayments & Accruals bank reconciliations reconciliation of Balance Sheet Control Accounts reconciliation of Accounts About You We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Practical work experience gained within a practice environment Experience in using Sage, Xero & related Apps is preferred strong IT skills provide App advisory services & deliver software (Xero) training and support to clients deal with daily/weekly bookkeeping & VAT return preparation and to be a primary contact to these clients on their record-keeping matters. ability to manage own tasks, good time management and able to work under pressure to tight deadlines statutory Accounts Preparation experience experience of training, reviewing the work of outsourcing staff self-discipline, organised, proactive, able to make and justify own decisions This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, group life assurance, study support, access to an employee benefits portal, employee assistance programme, and ongoing training and development. You must have experience working for a firm of UK accountants for at least two years. My client is not able to offer sponsorship sadly.

Finance Manager An ambitious, independent food and drink group based in Belfast is entering a significant growth phase, with plans to expand production capacity and develop its multi-site venue footprint. We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function across the group and provide clear, practical financial insight to support decision making at senior level. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic, founder led business where quality, brand, and customer experience sit at the heart of everything they do. The successful candidate will play a visible role in shaping how the business scales over the coming years. You will be supported by an experienced bookkeeper who manages transactional processing and credit control, while external advisors remain in place for statutory compliance. The focus of this role is internal reporting, commercial analysis and strengthening financial processes as the group grows. The Role Preparation of monthly management accounts across multiple entities Consolidated reporting and performance analysis Development and tracking of operational KPIs Margin analysis by product, site and customer Review of venue P&Ls with focus on gross profit, labour percentages and stock control Support pricing decisions and cost management Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasting processes Develop and monitor cashflow forecasts Support capital investment planning and growth initiatives Assist with grant applications and business case preparation Oversee VAT, duty reporting and liaison with external accountants Overall management of payroll processes including Tronc scheme oversight Maintain robust month end discipline and balance sheet integrity Identify and implement improvements to financial systems, including integration of operational software with Xero The Person Fully qualified or part qualified accountant Experience in industry, ideally within manufacturing, FMCG, hospitality or multi-site environments Strong management accounts experience with the ability to translate numbers into insight Commercially aware and interested in operational performance Confident working in a growing SME environment Strong Xero and Excel capability High attention to detail with a practical, hands-on approach Comfortable working closely with founders and operational leaders Why Apply Key finance role in a scaling, independent Belfast brand Exposure to both production and hospitality operations Genuine influence on commercial decision making Opportunity to shape processes and reporting in a growing group Values driven business with strong reputation and ambitious plans This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager who enjoys being close to the detail while contributing to wider business performance. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Think Accountancy and Finance are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with experience working in a multi-national business. The company are a Global organisation and require someone to lead in all aspects of Tax for the UK Head Office and some of its offices in Europe. The position is open to someone looking for between 25-35 hours a week. They work a policy of hybrid working with 60% of your hours required in the office. With excellent benefits and a competitive salary on offer this role is a great step for someone looking to make a move this year. If successful you will have proven experience to be able to take full responsibility for the Tax and VAT requirements and be able to represent the company with external advisors and tax authorities. The company require a recognised Accountancy Qualification with a minimum of 3 years PQE within a Tax role. Key responsibilities: Prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns for all countries Reconcile VAT accounts Ensure VAT compliance in all locations Lead tax audits Supervise VAT returns submission for the UK and branches Advise senior management on VAT treatment queries, particularly on cross-border transactions Prepare and submit EC sales and Intrastat in the Netherlands. Work with tax advisors to prepare annual tax returns for the UK and branches in Europe Responsible for deferred tax computation Ensuring Pillar 2 Compliance Carry out other tax reporting as requested by the Japanese parent company Prepare tax notes for the statutory accounts Prepare tax journals, reconcile tax accounts and make tax payments Manage all other aspects of Corporate tax compliance. Monitor Transfer Pricing ratios and prepare TP documentation for all countries and benchmarking analysis Liaise with tax advisors as necessary. Responsible for PSA returns Advise Company on correct treatment of employee expenses to comply with personal tax legislation Monitor benefits in kind for payroll tax purposes. Main point of contact for the tax authorities in the UK and in Europe for Corporate tax, Payroll taxes and VAT. Procure consultancy services - including requests for quotes, reviewing engagement letters, negotiating fees for supply of tax services with various firms across Europe This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a full or part time Tax Manager opportunity within a Global organisation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.

Job Title: Bookkeeper FT/PT Salary: £28,000 - £39,000 FTE Hours: Minimum hours per week (flexible across 3 5 days) or full time M-F 9.00 5.30pm Location: East Grinstead The Role: An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced and confident Bookkeeper to support their expanding client base. This role would suit someone with strong practice experience who enjoys working with a variety of clients and cloud accounting systems. The successful candidate will work closely with senior staff to deliver high-quality bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, and year-end support services while helping to maintain and strengthen client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients across a variety of industries. Prepare and submit Quarterly VAT returns. Accurately process monthly CIS submissions. Assist with year-end accounts from both complete and incomplete records. Liaise directly with clients and HMRC to resolve queries. Oversee bookkeeping tasks carried out by colleagues where required. Attend relevant training sessions and seminars. Carry out general office duties as needed. Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in an accountancy practice. Solid understanding of VAT, CIS and general bookkeeping. Awareness of Making Tax Digital (MTD). Confident using Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks and Excel. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset. Able to work independently or as part of a small team. AAT qualification (or equivalent) preferred, though not essential. Additional bookkeeping or accounting qualifications beneficial. For your information: Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee. Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

A detail-oriented and reliable bookkeeper is required for an established accounts practice in Bolton. Your new company Our client is an established accounts practice in Bolton that prides itself on delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of local clients. They are looking for a Part-Time or Full-Time Bookkeeper/Semi-Senior Accountant. About the Role:As Bookkeeper, you'll play a key role in supporting clients with their day-to-day financial operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and preparing reports - all while working closely with their accountants and clients.Key Responsibilities: Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of small business clients Bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance Preparing VAT returns and submitting to HMRC Assisting with payroll processing (if experienced) Liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information Supporting the team with ad hoc financial tasks What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a bookkeeping role (practice experience preferred) Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and client service skills AAT qualified or working towards (preferred but not essential) What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experienceFlexible working hours and potential for hybrid workingSupportive and relaxed working environmentOpportunities for training and developmentFree on-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Enfield job opportunity Xero Specialist Bookkeeper / Payroll Inviting a Xero Specialist Bookkeeper/Payroll who has a passion to support SMEs, to join a boutique firm in North London This firm is the perfect accounting solution partner for startups and SMEs. They have a clear philosophy, that by creating space for the entrepreneur, they can focus on growing their business. This role is focused primarily on supporting the Managing Partner and senior manager of the firm to create space for them to develop the brand, and to be able to serve a growing list of prospective clients. You can expect your focus to be on the following areas Portfolio Management : Managing a portfolio of approx. 50 -75 clients on Xero. Maintaining and supervising the bookkeeping function to ensure accuracy of VAT returns. Maintaining and supervising the payroll function to ensure this is completed on time, working on up to 50 payrolls per month. You are a competent bookkeeper who has at least 2 years' worth of experience using Xero within a Public Practice environment. Flexible working hours will be considered What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Part-time Senior Bookkeeper - fashion, casting, styling agency - permanent Your new company You will work for a fast-growing fashion agency based in London. The company is in its third year of trading and is going from strength to strength. Admittedly, the environment is fast-paced and requires structure; you will be a key part of the implementation of effective financial and operational processes. Your new role This is a newly created part-time role which has come about due to business growth and increased workload. You will work as the sole Accountant within the business, partnering with an external accountancy practice. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Producing balance sheet schedules/reconciliations High-volume job reconciliation with production of P&L Processing, recording and reconciling all financial transactions Account reconciliation, alongside producers Handling job-related payments Preparation of artist job statements What you'll need to succeed This company is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper who thrives in a very fast-paced environment and offers excellent organisational skills. You'll be adept at liaising with non-finance personnel and creatives where finance/accounting is not their first priority! The successful candidate will be experienced in the full month-end close and be confident in producing accounts up to trial balance (this will be tested at interview). What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working options are available. This role is offered on a part-time basis (3 days per week). However, the client is flexible in how the hours are made up and, if preferred, then you can spread your working hours across 4 or 5 days (or even the weekends if you prefer!) This is a fantastic opportunity for you to add value by implementing and streamlining processes/procedures to ensure the smooth running of the finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Senior Client Bookkeeper job opportunity working in Milton Keynes / hybrid 2 days at home Growing, independent accountancy practice based in Milton Keynes / hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to manage a varied portfolio of clients and play a key role.You should possess proven experience including: Bookkeeping 5+years (essential): Significant hands-on experience in bookkeeping, ideally gained within a professional accountancy environment, including managing bookkeeping duties including journal entries and account reconciliations through to trial balance preparation.Strong VAT knowledge: Confident in preparing and reviewing VAT returns, with a solid understanding of current VAT regulations and best practice.Previous experience in practice: Demonstrated background working within an accountancy practice, managing multiple client accounts and deadlines.Knowledge of Xero, Sage & QuickBooks: proficiency in using Xero is required to maintain accurate records and streamline bookkeeping processes. Experience with Sage and QuickBooks would be a bonus.Great attention to detail: Meticulous and thorough in all aspects of bookkeeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance at every stage.Enjoyment from dealing with clients: Friendly and approachable, with a genuine enthusiasm for building strong client relationships and delivering excellent service.Ability to think outside the box when it comes to client challenges: Creative and resourceful in finding solutions to client queries and adapting to new situations.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal: Able to explain financial information clearly to clients and colleagues and maintain effective communication at all times.Candidate Profile QualificationsAAT Level 4 - desirable.What's on OfferSalary commensurate with experienceHybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from homeFlexitime schemeCompany pensionFree parkingAccess to self-funded private medical insuranceHealth Assured Programme and sick payEnhanced maternity leaveBonus schemeSupportive, collaborative team environment where your contribution is valuedReal opportunities for progression and career advancementTraining provided Benefits:Company pensionEnhanced maternity leaveEnhanced paternity leaveFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeLife insuranceOn-site parkingSick payWork from homeExperience:Bookkeeping in practice: 4 years (required)Work Location: Hybrid If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Assistant to join an independent accountancy firm, delivering comprehensive payroll solutions for a diverse range of clients. As a Payroll Assistant, you will manage a portfolio of client payrolls, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing while supporting overall team objectives. This full-time role offers salary circa £24,000 - £28,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Processing assigned client payrolls accurately and on schedule. Inputting data and preparing detailed payroll reports. Highlighting anomalies or issues to clients and supporting resolution. Ensuring timely submissions and payments to HMRC, pensions, and other third parties. Maintaining payroll records in line with statutory requirements. Assisting with month-end, year-end, and ad-hoc payroll tasks. Supporting audit readiness and identifying discrepancies or risks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Payroll Assistant, Payroll administrator, Payroll Officer, Payroll Clerk, Payroll Executive, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Coordinator, Junior Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Junior, Accounting Technician or in a similar role. Experience in payroll administration. Knowledge of payroll concepts including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, holiday pay, SSP, SMP, and related legislation. Ideally have 1 year of payroll experience. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with payroll software. What's on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme A supportive and professional work environment with opportunities for development. Apply now for this great Payroll Assistant opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Position: Senior Practice Accountant Location: Canary Wharf - Hybrid Working hours: Full time, Mon-Fri Package: 55,000 - 60,000 , hybrid working A dynamic and growing accountancy and advisory firm are hiring for a Senior Accountant to deliver high-quality service to a diverse client base across the UK and internationally. You'll work closely with the operations lead, with clearly defined responsibilities to support both autonomy and team cohesion. Your focus will be on high-value client work, supporting automation, and reducing partner dependency on day-to-day tasks. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative but autonomous setting, takes initiative, and enjoys shaping processes, not just following them. You'll join a lean, high-trust team where autonomy is valued, quality is everything, and good work speaks for itself. Senior Accountant Job Overview Financial Accounting & Reporting Take ownership of reviewing and finalising client year-end accounts and tax computations across sectors. Drafting financial statements (FRS 105/102) Preparing payroll journals, prepayments, accruals, depreciation, and manual entries Finalising financial statements and year-end adjustments Conducting trial balance reviews and variance analysis Taxation & Compliance Preparing and reviewing VAT returns (standard & flat rate) Filing to HMRC and Companies House; EC sales/intrastat returns Completing CT600s, self-assessment returns, and capital gains planning Client Support & Advisory Cash flow forecasting and capital allowances reviews Lead CIS registrations, verifications, and subcontractor payment queries. Team Leadership & Staff Development Provide hands-on mentorship to junior accountants and bookkeepers, aligning with firm-specific expectations. Client Relationship & Business Engagement Attending client meetings and presenting financial insights Responding to client queries and maintaining ongoing relationships Supporting marketing, networking, and firm representation Internal Operations & Process Management Managing knowledge base & SOPs Supporting internal forecasting, budgeting, and process automation Collaborate on internal workflow improvements, including checklist creation and staff-ready documentation to ensure training consistency Support transition planning and temporary workload redistribution during team capacity changes (e.g. onboarding, turnover, parental leave). Comfortable navigating workflow tools such as IRIS Elements, Xero HQ, and document management systems. Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACCA qualified (or equivalent, e.g. ACA, CIMA) Minimum of 6 years' accounting experience within a UK practice Confident with FRS 102/105, VAT, and Corporation Tax Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage deadlines Experience with Xero, Dext, and cloud tools Speaking Turkish would be a plus! Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Annual salary of 55,000- 60,000 Flexitime In the summer period, hybrid working is available with 2 days a week from home Between October and March there is the option to work from home 1 day a week Statutory pension and sick pay Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

28-30k Central Liverpool Monday-Friday- 35 hours per week, also open to 4 days per week Open to flexible working patterns & working from home days Why this company? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and thriving SME business with an excellent reputation in their field. A forward-thinking culture where your voice is heard, and you are treated as an individual with autonomy to put your own stamp on things. The business is going through a rapid period of growth with ambitious plans to double in size within the next 12months. A supportive senior management team with a national presence reporting into an innovative Managing Director. To achieve the strategic plans of the business there is a need to appoint a hands on commercially focused Senior Bookkeeper . What is expected? You will report into the Managing Director who leads from the front. This is a superb opportunity for a finance professional who has hit a ceiling of progression where they are and will be given that next step to make an impact quickly. The main focus for this role will be managing all the financial transactions in a standalone capacity overseeing P&L and balance sheet, accounts to trail balance, month end accounts, VAT returns along with daily reconciliations . A hands-on approach is essential with the ability to provide support and problem solving for all areas of the wider business. This is a visible role that will grow and develop as the business grows along with a working relationship with the board of directors. The position is open to full or part time with flexible working patterns What would make you a perfect fit? General bookkeeping up to trial balance is a must along with management of P&L and balance sheet Ability to work independently Experience of using Xero is an advantage but not essential Beam Recruit is a specialist Accountancy & Finance consultancy based in Liverpool covering vacancies in the North West. A note from us We get so many applications that in some instances we are unable to offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 5 working days. If you want to call us for a confidential chat about any other vacancies or some guidance, we are happy to help.

Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 37-40 /week Salary £35,000 - £40,000 Hybrid options available We're looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join a friendly, fast-growing SME. Although the UK team is small and close-knit, the business is backed by a large international group, providing stability and opportunities for growth. The Role: This is a hands-on accounts position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, and enjoys taking ownership of their work. You'll manage key financial tasks while supporting the wider team, with plenty of scope to expand your role as the business grows. Responsibilities include: Managing accounts payable and receivable Running supplier payment schedules and reconciliations Setting up new customer accounts, performing credit checks, and chasing overdue payments Preparing invoices and supporting cash flow Assisting with month-end reporting, audits, and ongoing process improvements This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys being challenged, and has the ambition to grow with the company. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a similar accounts role (SME experience preferred) Strong knowledge of ledgers, credit control, and accounting software Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the wider team A proactive approach to improving processes and financial management Someone motivated by responsibility and keen to progress their career What's on Offer: £35,000 - £40,000 salary Flexible working hours with hybrid home-working options 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Friendly, fun, and collaborative team culture Free Friday lunches and regular team social events Career development opportunities within a growing business backed by a global organisation If you're looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply on line quoting reference (phone number removed)A / call Kelly on (phone number removed) / contact me on LinkedIn Kelly Howard for more information.

Job Title: Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper Location: Rochdale (Flexible working hours & hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time or Part-time About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is a key role for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with internal teams and external contacts to ensure the smooth running of all accounting and administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: Process all ledgers (Sales, Purchase, Nominal) and manage credit insurance Manage payment queries and handle all banking transactions, including domestic and international payments Perform daily bank reconciliations and manage cash flow Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns Support month-end accounts preparation Oversee credit control and bad debt processes, liaising with credit insurance providers Work closely with the Commercial Manager on purchasing activities Provide essential information for payroll and maintain personnel files Liaise with and support other departments across the business General management of business accounts, reporting to the Director Key Skills & Experience: Relevant experience required Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Task-driven with high levels of focus Exceptional organisational and time management abilities Strong interpersonal skills and a team player Experience with SAGE Knowledge of MRP software is desirable but not essential

Bookkeeper Haywards Heath Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a progressive and supportive accountancy practice? This growing firm, with multiple offices across Sussex, is seeking a detail-oriented individual to strengthen their outsourcing team. Salary: £26,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Benefits include: Auto Enrolment pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Non-contractual Birthday Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Generous social events 25 days holiday + bank/public holidays Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours (Mon Fri, 08 00). Alternative work patterns (minimum 30 hours/4 days) may be considered. About the Role The outsourcing team provides bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll support a vital service line within the firm. You ll manage your own workload while also helping the team prioritise tasks and resolve queries. Key responsibilities include: Bookkeeping for a variety of clients using software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Supporting clients with bookkeeping and software queries Liaising with clients to ensure VAT records and returns are completed on time Bookkeeping to trial balance (including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals) Preparing schedules and reports as required Completing and filing VAT and CIS returns Ensuring all work is delivered within agreed timescales Skills & Knowledge 2+ years practical bookkeeping experience Ideally AAT qualified (or working towards) Competency with cloud software (Xero and IRIS an advantage) Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK Why join? This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a forward-thinking practice that offers genuine progression pathways. The firm is an approved training employer with ICAEW, ACCA, and AAT, supporting development from trainee level through to senior positions.