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Bookkeeper

Employer
Castle Employment Group
Location
Manningham, Bradford, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Oct 12, 2024
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Job Role
Book Keeper
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Description
We have a fantastic role for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a dynamic and growing Yorkshire-based accountancy practice with offices in Huddersfield, Elland, and Bradford. This is the perfect time to become part of a business known for its excellent staff retention and strong reputation in the market.

Salary is up to £30,000 (depending on experience) and the benefits package includes a holiday allowance of up to 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), with an additional day off for your birthday and a gifted day at Christmas, opportunity to potentially earn bonus and regular recognition awards for the team. Hybrid working is also offered alongside free parking and a cycle to work scheme.

The successful Bookkeeper will work closely with the Client Manager and take on a variety of responsibilities, including preparing accounts, tax and VAT returns, and self-assessments for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. There’s also a great team dynamic, with future progression opportunities on offer.

Key responsibilities of this Bookkeeper role will include:
  • Managing a portfolio of clients and being their go-to for queries
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly or annual bookkeeping and accounts prep work
  • Preparing and processing of VAT returns Reconciling and allocating accounts and ensuring that all ledgers balance for month-end process
  • Preparing accounts up to trial balance stage
  • Liaising with HMRC and ensuring that all associated deadlines are met Supporting with the credit process, reviewing client debtors balances and assisting with cash collection when speaking with clients
  • Working closely with and developing relationships with Client Managers and providing excellent customer service at all times
  • General ad-hoc duties and supporting the wider finance team

We're eager to hear from candidates with experience in finance roles like Cloud Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Semi-Senior Accountant, Accounts Executive or Bookkeeper - whether you're new to Accountancy Practice or have experience in one.

Located in offices either in Huddersfield, Elland, or Bradford, this opportunity is easily commutable from Holmfirth, Halifax, Pudsey, Shipley, Brighouse, Dewsbury and more.

To be successful in this Bookkeeper role you will ideally have/be:
  • Previous experience of a busy, varied transactional finance role and will have experience of working within an accountancy practice or you will have an interest in securing a role within a practice environment
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Hands on in approach and will be happy to help in all areas of accounts when needed
  • Strong attention to detail and will be able to meet multiple deadlines under strict deadlines
  • Computer literate and will ideally have experience of using Sage, Xero or Quickbooks

If you are interested in this Bookkeeper, please apply now or get in touch to have a confidential conversation today.

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