Bookkeeper

2 weeks ago


Brighton BN, United Kingdom 3e11d7aa-c1a0-454f-b61b-1a66bef8c1f2 Full time £24,420 - £3,688,533 per year

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced and reliable Bookkeeper to join our growing accounting practice. This is a hands-on role supporting a portfolio of clients with day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, and payroll tasks. You'll work closely with the director and wider team to ensure accurate, timely bookkeeping and excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete accurate bookkeeping for a range of clients
  • Maintain Xero including Projects, Tracking Categories and Hubdoc processing
  • Perform bank reconciliations and review transactions for accuracy
  • Prepare VAT returns, ensuring correct VAT treatment
  • Handle CIS processing with an in-depth understanding of CIS rules and deductions
  • Process payroll using cloud payroll software
  • Produce sales invoices and assist clients with invoicing queries
  • Perform supplier statement reconciliations
  • Communicate with clients in a professional and friendly manner

Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong bookkeeping experience (practice experience preferred but not essential)
  • Confident using Xero, including Projects, Tracking Categories & Hubdoc
  • Good understanding of VAT rules and correct VAT treatment
  • In-depth knowledge of CIS rules
  • Solid experience with payroll
  • AAT Level 3 (or equivalent experience)
  • Good level of Excel (lookups, filters, pivot tables beneficial)
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a small team

What We Offer

  • Friendly, supportive office environment
  • Opportunity to grow your skills in a small but fast-growing practice
  • Competitive salary

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £24,420.00-£36,685.33 per year

Expected hours: 24 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking

Work Location: In person


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