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Senior Bookkeeper

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Senior Bookkeeper

Stamford

£30-40k DOE

Work from home Fridays, 35 hour working week

Full-time / Part-time considered

My client is a friendly, established small accountancy firm based in the Stamford area, specialising in supporting small businesses and SMEs. They pride themselves on delivering practical, proactive financial support that helps their clients grow and stay compliant.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team. You will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management for a portfolio of clients, with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities

Full-cycle bookkeeping for small business and SME clients

Preparation and submission of VAT returns (including Making Tax Digital compliance)

Day to day book keeping

Preparation of year-end accounts and supporting documentation for audit/tax purposes

Liaison with clients on financial queries and ad-hoc advice

Working with Xero and QuickBooks (primary software platforms)

Supporting the team with process improvements and best practice implementation

Requirements

Senior-level bookkeeping experience (minimum 3–5 years)

Strong working knowledge of Xero and QuickBooks (essential)

Excellent understanding of UK VAT rules and Making Tax Digital

Experience working with small businesses and SMEs

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Strong communication skills – able to explain financial information clearly to non-accountants

AAT qualification (or equivalent) is highly desirable but not essential if experience is strong

What We Offer

Competitive salary

Flexible working options including WFH Fridays

Generous holiday allowance

Pension contributions

Professional development opportunities (e.g., CPD support)

Friendly, supportive team environment with a good work-life balance

Varied client work – no two days are the same

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bookkeeper who enjoys working independently but as part of a close-knit team, and who takes real pride in helping small businesses succeed

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