Bookkeeper
Richmond
£35,000 - £40,000
Hybrid working
Magpie Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing consultancy based in Richmond to find an experienced and driven Bookkeeper to join their growing team.
For this role, you'll be supported with a generous study package (ACCA/AAT) full training, and exposure to a wide range of clients across sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full end to end monthly bookkeeping for various client and ownership of a small portfolio of clients.
- Lead onboarding of new clients and build strong client relationships.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns with knowledge on vat schemes such as flat rate and second-hand margin schemes.
- Liaising with clients to resolve bookkeeping/VAT queries and offer software training.
- Liaise with HMRC as/when required.
- Completion of accounts to trial balance.
- Assist with payroll processing and related reporting requirements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoicing and recharges processes.
- Other ad hoc duties as required.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accountancy practice.
- AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) qualified / working towards
- Good knowledge and experience of a variety of accounting software's such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage and Iris (preferred but not essential).
- Confident communicator with attention to detail
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to multitask
- Be highly efficient and organised
- Team player and have a good rapport with the clients
- Solid double entry knowledge
- Proficient in prepayments and accrual schedules
- Starting Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
- Private Healthcare
- 31 Days Holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure)
- Standard hours: 9am-5.30pm, office open 8am-7pm for flexibility
- Office-based in Richmond, Hybrid after probation - say goodbye to the London commute!