Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is currently in a Senior Bookkeeping position within Practice and is ready to take on more responsibility and progress within their career.

Role:

• Manage bookkeeping services so that they are provided to clients in an accurate and timely manner.
• Preparation of management financial statements, VAT returns and FCA returns for clients.
• Ensure all client work is completed within applicable lodgement and work schedule deadlines.
• Be the first point of contact for allocated clients, responding to various client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner.
• Visiting and working on client site when required.
• Develop an ongoing, effective relationship with clients and ensure retention of clients
• Ensure clients are made aware of their compliance obligations, in writing where necessary
• Address client issues by researching as appropriate.
• Effectively communicate queries to clients when necessary.
• Ensure own productivity level and others within the department meets or exceeds budget expectation.
• Assist staff in developing their understanding of the various software packages and statutory requirements.
• Support, train and assist junior team members to maximise their performance.
• Recognise areas of the practice requiring continuous improvement and make appropriate recommendations.

Suitable Candidates:

• Recent experience working as a Senior Bookkeeper within practice
• At least 3 years experience in an accountancy firm
• In-depth knowledge of VAT

If you have the skills and experience required for this role please apply

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities