Full time or Part ierm role (School hours OR 3 days+)
Your new companyWe're working confidentially with a welcoming, Farnham-based accountancy practice that has built a lovely reputation locally - not just with clients, but with its team too. This is very much a "people first" environment, with a close-knit group of colleagues who genuinely enjoy working together in the office.They understand the importance of balance, offering flexible and part-time hours, a calm and well-organised working day, and free parking. It's a great fit for someone local who values routine, connection, and a supportive atmosphere.Your new roleAs Bookkeeper, you'll take responsibility for day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of SME clients, working closely with experienced colleagues who are happy to train and support you. While the role is rooted in core bookkeeping, there is clear training provided into VAT, management accounts and more complex work over time, should you wish to progress.This is a hands-on, client-facing role within a collaborative office environment.Responsibilities will include:Day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clientsBank and control account reconciliationsPreparation of VAT returns (with support where needed)Assisting with monthly and quarterly management accountsReviewing bookkeeping entries and resolving queriesSupporting clients with Xero cloud accounting softwareLiaising with HMRC when requiredWhat you'll need to succeedStudying or open to studying AAT (Level 2-4)Exposure to bookkeeping and VATGood Excel skills and strong attention to detailConfident, friendly communication skills and a reliable, team-focused approachSalary between £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience and hoursTraining and support into more complex accounting workWhat you'll get in returnA genuine family-friendly, low-pressure working environmentFlexible and part-time hours consideredOffice-based role in Farnham with a supportive, close-knit teamStrong benefits package and clear long-term progression What you need to do nowIf 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.
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