Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Kean Jarman Full time

Kean Jarman & Company are a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Taxation Advisers located in the heart of Glasgow. With a long-standing reputation for providing reliable, personalised accountancy services, we pride ourselves on supporting a diverse portfolio of clients with accuracy, insight, and a personal touch.

We're now looking for a capable and confident Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant to join our friendly office. You'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial operations and supervising two team members, contributing to the continued success of the firm.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with solid bookkeeping experience and a hands-on approach. You'll be responsible for managing your own client portfolio and supporting the team with a variety of accountancy tasks.

Key Responsibilities within the role - Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant

  • Bookkeeping to trial balance using Sage
  • Assisting with accounts preparation (IRIS experience preferred, but not essential)
  • Processing payroll (preferably using Sage Payroll)
  • Preparing Corporation Tax and Income Tax computations
  • Managing a bank of clients and prioritising workload effectively
  • Providing clear and professional communication with clients

Requirements

  • Good working knowledge of Sage
  • Proficiency in bookkeeping up to trial balance
  • Experience preparing accounts and tax computations (preferred)
  • Basic understanding of Corporation Tax and Personal Tax
  • Sage Payroll experience highly desirable
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships
  • Highly organised, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Supportive working environment in a central Glasgow location
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients and real hands-on experience
  • Opportunity to grow and develop your professional skills within a well-respected firm

If you're looking for a varied, client-facing role where your contribution will truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and covering letter for consideration.


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