Senior Bookkeeper

My client, a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper looking to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, build strong client relationships and support the development of junior team members within a modern practice. The Role: • Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients • Maintaining accurate financial records, including journals, reconciliations and trial balances • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns • Completing balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, VAT, payroll, CIS, intercompany and other balance sheet accounts • Processing bills and expenses, supplier payments and credit control • Supporting year-end accounts preparation • Assisting with software integrations and resolving client queries • Building strong client relationships and providing a proactive, high-quality service • Supporting and sharing knowledge with junior members of the team The Ideal Candidate: • Minimum of 3 years'' hands-on bookkeeping experience • Previous UK accountancy practice experience managing multiple clients • Strong knowledge of bookkeeping through to trial balance • Strong VAT knowledge and experience preparing VAT returns • Proficient in Xero and confident using cloud accounting systems • Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and credit control • Excellent attention to detail and ..... full job details .....