Bookkeeper
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: Circa £26,000 - £32,000 negotiable, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
About the practice:
An independently owned Chartered Accountancy practice in Leicester is now searching for an experienced Bookkeeper to join the team. Established over 20 years ago, they have grown significantly, now serving a diverse portfolio of approximately 2,000 clients across various sectors.
Role overview:
The role is suited to a diligent and detail-oriented Bookkeeper. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, and supporting clients with their financial needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate financial records for a variety of clients
Process invoices, receipts, payments, and manage accounts payable/receivable
Reconcile bank statements and ensure all financial data is up-to-date
Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax submissions
Work closely with the Accounts team to prepare financial reports
Discuss financial information directly with clients
Requirements:
Proven experience as a general practice Bookkeeper
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero)
Strong understanding of bookkeeping practices and principles
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously
Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
Desirable qualifications:
AAT 3 and ideally 4
Experience working in an accountancy firm, and handling multiple clients at once
The role offers:
Independent employer, providing a personal and client-centred service
Opportunities for professional development and career progression, e.g. further exams
Salary circa £26,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
Flexible working arrangements
For more information, please contact the below:
Louise Kerrigan
Senior Recruitment Consultant
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com