Bookkeeper - Firm of Accountants

We are working with a reputable and well-established firm of accountants based in Preston, known for delivering high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking a skilled and motivated Bookkeeper to join their friendly and professional team.

The Role:
As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for a range of clients across various sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to further develop their career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients

• Processing sales and purchase invoices

• Performing bank and ledger reconciliations

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns

• Assisting with the preparation of management accounts

• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather necessary information

• Ensuring all records are accurate and up to date

Requirements:

• Proven bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice

• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent time management and organisational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• AAT qualification (desirable but not essential)

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunities for career development and progression

• Ongoing training and professional development