Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper

  • Michael Page
  • Lydney, Gloucestershire
  • Feb 24, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Experienced Bookkeeper working with OMB, SME businesses whilst working in a firm of accountants.

Client Details

The company is a small-sized professional services firm specialising in accounting and finance. They are committed to providing high-quality services to their clients and fostering a supportive work environment for their employees.

Description

Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
Process invoices, payments, and receipts efficiently.
Prepare and submit VAT returns in a timely manner.
Assist with payroll and related tasks.
Reconcile bank statements and manage accounts payable/receivable.
Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure smooth operations.
Respond to financial queries and provide relevant information as needed.

Profile

A successful Bookkeeper should have:

  • A strong background in accounting and finance.
  • Proficiency in accounting software Sage Line 50, Xero, Quickbooks.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Knowledge of VAT processes and payroll systems.
  • A professional and methodical approach to work.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from 28,000 to 35,000 (pro-rata).
  • Working in the office for 3 or 4 days per week
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your schedule.
  • Permanent position in a professional services firm.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment in Lydney.

If you are a detail-oriented Bookkeeper with expertise in accounting and finance, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity in Lydney. Take the next step in your career today!