Practice - Bookkeeper

Location Chester
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 5095

Bookkeeper 

Location:
Chester 
Hours: Full-time, Permanent (7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, between 8:00am and 6:00pm) 
Salary: £24,000 + 

About: 
A well-established accountancy practice is seeking a skilled and motivated Bookkeeper to join their team, supporting the maintenance of accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements. 

The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the firm. 

Requirement 

  • Prior experience in an accounting or finance role is preferred 
  • Familiarity with software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage is advantageous 
  • Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting principles 
  • Good analytical and problem-solving abilities 
  • High level of attention to detail and organizational skills 
  • Clear and effective communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively 
  • Strong sense of integrity and commitment to confidentiality 
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently 

The Role: 
The role will include, but is not limited to: 

  • Maintaining and updating financial records, managing accounts payable, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations 
  • Reconciling bank statements and resolving discrepancies 
  • Preparing financial reports and summaries for management review 
  • Assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes 
  • Preparing quarterly VAT returns 
  • Liaising with clients to request relevant documentation and statements 
  • Performing daily bank and ledger reconciliation 

Benefits:  

  • Competitive salary based on experience 
  • 24 days of annual leave, plus additional time off over the Christmas period 
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and internal progression 


For more information, please contact the below:  


Amy Doumbia 
Recruitment Consultant 

T: 07842 313 876 
E:
amy@supreme-ss.com