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Senior Bookkeeper (Practice)

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Your new company 
This well-established, forward-thinking accountancy practice is made up of a close-knit team operating from a modern, open-plan office environment. The business is committed to moving away from traditional methods and continues to invest in digital solutions to enhance efficiency and client service delivery. 
Sponsorship is not available for this role. 

Your new role 
As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, predominantly small and owner-managed businesses. You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and act as a key point of contact for your clients.
Key responsibilities include:

Managing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
Preparing and submitting VAT returns and supporting with credit control
Providing all-round accounting support
Assisting with the preparation of management and year-end accounts
Working with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and Dext
Supporting the ongoing digitisation of processes and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements
Assisting with payroll where required (desirable but not essential)
What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful in this position, you will:

Have prior experience working within an accountancy practice
Be confident managing your own client portfolio independently
Have strong working knowledge of Xero (certification advantageous) and be comfortable using digital accounting systems
Demonstrate a proactive and forward-thinking approach, with a genuine interest in technology and process improvement
Possess a strong work ethic with the ability to take ownership and responsibility for your workload

What you'll get in return 
A competitive salary package of £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience)The opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment
Exposure to a varied client base, enabling continued professional development
The chance to play a key role in driving digital change within the business

What you need to do now 

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