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Job Title: Bookkeeper Full Time Permanent role Location Dudley Benefits . 22 days holiday Plus Bank Holidays . 3 days Shutdown over Festive Period . Bright Exchange discounts . Pension scheme . Flexible start and finish times . Early finish alternate Fridays . Free Car Parking After probation Completion . Aviva healthcare including dental/optical . Death in service cover Job Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Bookkeeper to join a growing practice supporting a diverse portfolio of client businesses, ranging from small enterprises to larger organisations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records across multiple systems and formats, liaising directly with clients, and supporting senior accountants and managers with the preparation of management and year-end financial information. Key Responsibilities Managing full bookkeeping responsibilities for a portfolio of clients using information provided, including: . Posting sales invoices and credit notes, including preparation of sales invoices where required . Posting and allocating sales receipts via bank feeds or manual data entry . Analysing and posting purchase invoices through data capture software or manual input . Allocating purchase ledger payments via bank feeds or manual data entry . Completing bank reconciliations within client accounting software . Reviewing and correcting sales and purchase ledgers, including resolving aged and incorrect balances . Processing journal entries such as wage postings and loan interest . Maintaining petty cash and credit card records, including reconciliations . Reconciling supplier statements . Producing customer statements to support credit control . Preparing trial balances and reconciling nominal ledgers . Preparing and submitting VAT returns under various VAT schemes . Understanding CIS requirements for contractors and subcontractors, including associated accounting entries . Liaising directly with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve bookkeeping queries . Communicating with third parties such as HMRC, customers, and suppliers where required Technical Skills and Experience . Strong working knowledge of leading bookkeeping software including Sage 50, Sage Business Cloud, Xero, and QuickBooks . Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word . Experience working with network and server-based systems . Knowledge of bank feeds and system setup within accounting software . Familiarity with data capture software such as Dext . Competence in scanning and document management systems . Additional Requirements: . Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines . Working knowledge of HMRC VAT regulations and administration . Understanding of Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules and filing requirements . Experience using document management systems . Ability to prepare management account information and reconciled trial balances, or a strong desire to develop in this area Candidate Profile The successful candidate will demonstrate: . Excellent written and verbal communication skills . A proactive and positive "can do" attitude . Strong work ethic and initiative . Effective time management and organisational skills . Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously . A collaborative team-focused approach . Confidence in their abilities and willingness to contribute ideas . A professional, presentable, and approachable manner Career Motivation . Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development . A desire to build a long-term and successful career Qualifications Essential: . Minimum of five GCSEs at Grade A-C (or equivalent), including Maths and English . Educated to A-Level standard with three passes . Experience or accreditation in Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero software If you're an experienced practice Bookkeeper looking for your next move I would be keen to have a confidential conversation with you, Louisa Morgan (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We are currently seeking a dedicated Senior Bookkeeper to join our client s expanding team in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This full-time, permanent role working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with flexible, hybrid working arrangements. The Senior Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing a broad range of bookkeeping duties including the preparation of management accounts, VAT and CIS returns, sales and purchase ledger processing, prepayments and accruals management, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet control account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be equipped to provide client advisory services and deliver Xero training and support, making use of their experience with Xero and related applications to enhance our client service delivery. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organisational skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure, with experience in statutory accounts preparation and ideally, IRIS Accountancy suite knowledge. Communication skills are essential, as you will serve as the primary contact for record-keeping matters and oversee the work of outsourced staff as required. Practical experience in a practice environment Proficiency in Xero, Sage, and related applications Strong IT skills and familiarity with bookkeeping software Experience in preparing VAT, CIS, and statutory accounts Ability to provide software training and client advisory services Good time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Effective communication skills and team leadership experience The benefits package includes a pension scheme, group life assurance worth four times the salary, study support, access to an employee benefits portal offering cashback and vouchers, an employee referral bonus program, an Employee Assistance Programme, and ongoing training and development opportunities. This role offers an excellent chance to work within a fast-growing, innovative accountancy firm that values professional growth and personal development. Join our client s team and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in bookkeeping and Xero will contribute significantly to supporting ambitious businesses across the UK.

Lower Marsh Market Manager Job Description and Person Specification Term: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Schedule: Full time, although part time options will be considered Hours: 8am - 4.30pm - some flexible working and evening/weekend shifts may be required Reports to: WeAreWaterloo BID's Chief Executive Lower Marsh Market Ltd is seeking a Market Manager to oversee the strategic and operational management of Lower Marsh Market, a community hub since the 1800s and now an iconic central London destination. Company Description Lower Marsh Market (LMM) is a vibrant and historic street market in London's Waterloo, SE1, operated by Lower Marsh Market Ltd with managerial oversight from WeAreWaterloo, the Business Improvement District (BID) for the neighbourhood. The Market operates Monday - Friday from 11am - 3pm, when a road closure is in place. There are approximately 15-30 traders on any given day on the market; an array of hot food traders selling a diverse range of cuisines, plus a handful of craft traders. There is an exciting opportunity to launch a new Saturday market at Lower Marsh. Lower Marsh Market Ltd has its own Board and budget and invests any operating profit back into the market and its surroundings. WeAreWaterloo BID is governed and funded by the local business community, which includes a wide range of hospitality, cultural, SME and charitable institutions. Powered by a team of passionate individuals, WeAreWaterloo works to improve Waterloo as a place to work, visit and live by rolling out diverse and creative programmes that enhance and protect the environment, celebrate and promote its unique character, and connect those within it. Lower Marsh is a key part of WeAreWaterloo's Placemaking Strategy. Job Description Strategic Development Work with the WeAreWaterloo CEO, team and LMM Board to develop the strategic direction of the Market to generate footfall, spend, reach new audiences and positively impact the street. Work in partnership with the WeAreWaterloo CEO to develop and deliver an annual business plan for the market. Prepare for and lead quarterly LMM Board Meetings, with support from the WeAreWaterloo CEO. Stay abreast of the broader market scene to ensure adherence to best practice and the generation of new ideas. Represent LMM through trade group memberships, i.e NABMA, and explore relevant partnerships. Build a network of relationships with key stakeholders in the area, including relevant officers at Lambeth Council and Lower Marsh businesses. Staff Management The Lower Marsh Market Manager is supported by a Market Operations team who look after the day to day running of the market. Currently the structure sees one Market Operations Supervisor in place, supported by two further operational staff on site. A part time Admin Assistant supports the Lower Marsh Market Manager in the office, both visiting the market often to oversee operations. The LMM Manager will be required to: Oversee line management of the Market Operations Team and Admin Assistant, which includes: General day to day management of contracted and casual/bank staff members Delivery of staff appraisals and training Keeping track of staff hours and annual leave for payroll purposes Creating staff schedules with the Market Supervisor Overseeing the implementation of a daily task schedule which covers activities related to set up, break down and down-time Operations Devise new ways to improve the customer experience at LMM. Work with WeAreWaterloo's Head of Public Realm on the physical environment, working together to improve the look and feel of the street. Prepare for a monthly finance meeting, which is run in conjunction with LMM's bookkeeper, to provide an accurate picture of the forthcoming month's trader bookings. Work with LMM's accountant and WeAreWaterloo's CEO to review management accounts and annual budgets. A robust in-house system (via ) is used to record, communicate and store all trader documents. The Market Manager is responsible for managing this system on a day-to-day basis, with support from the LMM Administrative Assistant. Training will be provided. It is the Market Supervisor's role to set up, break down and store market equipment daily. It is the Market Manager's responsibility to support the team to ensure efficient and safe systems are in place to achieve this, and to make sure that all equipment is well maintained by the team - to meet safety and aesthetic standards. The Lower Marsh Market Manager and Admin Assistant are office based. The Market Operations team operates from a designated storage area. The LMM Manager must support the Supervisor to ensure this space is kept clean, safe and well maintained at all times. Support the Operations team to solve any issues/upkeep associated with the street's infrastructure, including electricity boxes/access points. Work with Lambeth Council to adhere to conditions with the Licence Agreement, meeting with the Licensing team regularly. Work with the LMM team to deliver periodic trader inspections/spot checks to ensure traders remain in compliance with their Terms & Conditions and compliance paperwork. Update and review Trader Agreements to ensure they continue to be fit for purpose. Trader Management Develop a recruitment plan to attract new traders, and oversee all tastings for prospective new traders. Work with the LMM Admin Assistant to track trader attendance, trader payments, requests, pitch plans, and compliance documents via . Liaise with traders to create daily market layouts and ensure proper and timely payments are made. Respond to trader enquiries, with support from the Admin Assistant. Ensure that all submitted compliance documentation meets required standards. Work with the Admin Assistant to streamline the trader recruitment process. Liaise directly with Lambeth Council to address any issues with applications and paperwork from prospective traders. Events and promotion Concept and deliver events to support footfall to Lower Marsh Market, working with the WeAreWaterloo team and often in collaboration with businesses on the street. Work with WeAreWaterloo's marketing team to support and coordinate all events on the street. Work with the WeAreWaterloo marketing team who manage social media channels and content ideas. Oversee the LMM website which is managed by the LMM Administrative Assistant. Person Specification Essential : Experience of managing markets or operating in a similar environment Experience of budget management Experience managing and supporting staff to operate to their full potential Strategic and creative thinker with the ability to forward plan and drive improvements Excellent communicator who can engage a variety of stakeholders Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure Desirable: Knowledge of working with a local authority Understanding of London's markets Experience facilitating outdoor events Experience working with CRMs or other project management systems Able to work occasional evenings and weekends, with time off in lieu Further job details and how to apply: Tenure: Permanent, full time - part time options will be considered. Benefits: Includes 30 days' paid holiday during the calendar year, plus statutory holiday on all UK public holidays. Place of work: This is an area-based role and you will need to be active and present in Lower Marsh, with some evening and out-of-hours work required occasionally We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, job shares or other well-considered proposals for the role. Application is by CV and covering letter, explaining why you would like the role and feel you would be a good fit for the position. Please send your application to Kate Poulter via the button below The deadline for applications is 5pm on 3rd June 2026. Interviews are planned to take place on 9th June 2026.

Role: Bookkeeper Salary: 30,000 - 37,000 Location: HA5 Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, office based Our client, a leading London firm, is seeking to appoint a bookkeeper to its exisitng team due to growth and expansion Duties for the Bookkeeper: balancing and maintaining accurate ledgers recording financial transactions bank reconciliations VAT return preparation payroll preparation preparation of management accounts, making "audit ready" administrative support other support where required Experience for the Bookkeeper: previous Accountancy Practice bookkeeping experience strong accountancy software experience ideally AAT qualified or similar attention to detail with excellent communication skills flexible approach to work This is an active opportunity so if you meet the criteria, click apply and a consultant will be in touch

Senior Bookkeeper Job Opportunity in Leighton Buzzard This is a Senior Bookkeeper position for someone who wants more than routine processing. You'll be the person who keeps standards high across a portfolio, ensures files are genuinely accounts-ready, and supports the wider team with quality control and structure. You'll join a well-established, cloud-led accountancy practice with a professional, collaborative culture. The expectation is simple: accurate double entry, strong balance sheet control, confident VAT delivery, and clear client communication. In return, you'll get real ownership, variety across clients, and a role that can grow into a bookkeeping lead position over time. The role: You'll take responsibility for a portfolio of clients and act as the go-to for bookkeeping quality and delivery. You'll also review work completed by juniors and support their development, ensuring consistency across files and deadlines. Key responsibilities Owning bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using cloud accounting softwareEnsuring accurate double entry, reconciliations, and clean ledgers to trial balancePreparing and reviewing VAT returns, including checks, corrections, and query resolutionMaintaining strong balance sheet reconciliations and control accounts (VAT, debtors, creditors, payroll where applicable) 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 about your career.

Bookkeeper Richmond £35,000 - £40,000 Hybrid working Magpie Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing consultancy based in Richmond to find an experienced and driven Bookkeeper to join their growing team. For this role, you'll be supported with a generous study package (ACCA/AAT) full training, and exposure to a wide range of clients across sectors. Key Responsibilities: Full end to end monthly bookkeeping for various client and ownership of a small portfolio of clients. Lead onboarding of new clients and build strong client relationships. Preparing and submitting VAT returns with knowledge on vat schemes such as flat rate and second-hand margin schemes. Liaising with clients to resolve bookkeeping/VAT queries and offer software training. Liaise with HMRC as/when required. Completion of accounts to trial balance. Assist with payroll processing and related reporting requirements. Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoicing and recharges processes. Other ad hoc duties as required. What We're Looking For: Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accountancy practice. AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) qualified / working towards Good knowledge and experience of a variety of accounting software's such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage and Iris (preferred but not essential). Confident communicator with attention to detail Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to multitask Be highly efficient and organised Team player and have a good rapport with the clients Solid double entry knowledge Proficient in prepayments and accrual schedules What's on Offer: Starting Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Private Healthcare 31 Days Holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure) Standard hours: 9am-5.30pm, office open 8am-7pm for flexibility Office-based in Richmond, Hybrid after probation - say goodbye to the London commute!

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.

A leading local accountancy firm is seeking a bookkeeper to join their team. Do you want to work for an expanding, supportive and encouraging employer in the accountancy sector then this might be the role for you? This accountancy practice based in Hull is seeking an additional Bookkeeper / Payroller to join their accounting department. Working within a friendly and supportive team who enjoy working hard with a bit of fun along the way, you will be responsible for bookkeeping and payroll duties for a variety of clients of varying sizes. This is an extremely busy role, meaning the days will fly by. The partners are extremely encouraging of additional studying, so AAT and beyond are available. As an organisation, they reward hard work and commitment. 25-day holiday, potential hybrid options after probation, paid overtime and exam-related bonuses are all available. If you have recent and relevant bookkeeping experience and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please click apply now. 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 about your career. #

Bookkeeper Job, St Helens based Accountancy Practice Your new firm A well-established and growing accountancy firm based in St Helens is seeking a full-time Bookkeeper to join their close-knit and collaborative team. This firm delivers personalised financial services to SMEs locally and nationally, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and strong client relationships. With continued organic growth, they now need an experienced Bookkeeper to support their client work and maintain excellent service standards. What you'll need to succeed In this Bookkeeper job role, you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts and handling day-to-day bookkeeping tasks across a diverse client base. You'll work with leading accounting packages including FreeAgent, QuickBooks, and Xero, and will be confident reconciling bank accounts and ledgers. You'll prepare VAT returns, compile and analyse financial data for reporting, and support payroll processing via Sage (if needed). What you'll get in return The ideal candidate for this Bookkeeper job will have: At least 4-5 years' bookkeeping experience within practiceStrong familiarity with FreeAgent, QuickBooks, Xero, and ExcelAbility to prepare monthly management accounts and financial reportsSolid understanding of VAT compliance and ledger reconciliationExcellent attention to detail and client communication skillsExperience with Sage payroll is beneficial but not essential What you need to do now In return, you'll receive:A competitive salary of around £30,000 (depending on experience)Supportive and professional team cultureAccess to ongoing training and developmentPrimarily office-based working with some flexibility for remote working A firm that values its people and is committed to continued growth 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. #

Bookkeeper Job, Sale based Accounting firm Your new firm A leading independent Accountancy firm based in Sale, is looking to recruit a Bookkeeper to join their team. This firm provides a full range of services to a variety of SME clients in a range of industries such as technology, construction, legal services, travel and motor trade. This is an excellent bookkeeper job opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to join an agile and dynamic team with excellent study support options and a positive and supportive team environment. Your new role As Bookkeeper, your day-to-day job duties and responsibilities will include a range of bookkeeping and accounts preparation duties. You will use accountancy software including Xero and Dext and will work closely with an experienced team of staff and will have the opportunity to continue your professional development. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience in practice, dealing with a wide range of clients and strong IT skills. This candidate will need to be AAT or part ACA qualified. You will also need a strong ability to work to tight deadlines and manage your time effectively. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £23,000 and £30,000 dependent on experience. You will have access to a competitive firm-wide benefits package including holidays, pension contributions, study support and access to free company parking. This firm also offers flexible working patterns and has an excellent team environment. 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. #