https://jobs.co.uk/job/bookkeeper-accountancy-practice-reed--6da0cf2b-0f68-4466-b741-d8cd049485c0 RSS feed for Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice at Reed. en-gb Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:52:26 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/bookkeeper-accountancy-practice-reed--6da0cf2b-0f68-4466-b741-d8cd049485c0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/bookkeeper-accountancy-practice-reed--6da0cf2b-0f68-4466-b741-d8cd049485c0 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:50:46 GMT Location: Southend-on-sea | Salary: 26000.00-26000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Bookkeeper and Payroll AssistantLocation: Leigh-on-Sea, EssexSalary: Circa £30,000 per annumAn established and growing accountancy practice based in Leigh-on-Sea is seeking a Bookkeeper and Payroll Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team.This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who is looking to continue developing their skills within a practice environment.Key Responsibilities:Day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolioProcessing purchase and sales ledgersBank reconciliationsPreparing VAT returnsAssisting with month-end bookkeeping tasksProcessing weekly and monthly payrolls for multiple clientsHandling payroll submissions (RTI) and pension auto-enrolmentResponding to client payroll and bookkeeping queriesThe Ideal Candidate:Previous experience in a bookkeeping role, within accountancy practiceSome Payroll experience is essentialFamiliar with bookkeeping software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)Strong attention to detail and good organisational skillsConfident communicator with a professional approach to clientsKeen to learn and progress within the firmWhat''s on Offer:Salary circa £30,000, depending on experienceSupportive working... Permanent