This is a fabulous opportunity for an experienced Payroller Bookkeeper , who seeks part-time or reduced hours with lots of flexibility to work remotely. Our client is a small Accountancy Practice with a superb reputation. The company provides accounting, bookkeeping and specialist tax advice to a wide range of SME clients. The business continues to grow, and the culture is friendly and relaxed. The role offers hybrid working, with perhaps two days per week in the office, whilst the remainder can be done from home. Working hours are flexible, around 20 hours per week, which can be divided across three, four or five days! You will report to the business owner and work closely with other Senior Accountants to manage a client portfolio. The role is varied and covers all aspects of Bookkeeping, from trial balance to payroll. Experience in both is essential. The main IT systems used are Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Moneysoft Payroll Manager. Key duties include: Payroll All aspects of Bookkeeping Bank Reconciliations Calculation of VAT Returns Staff expenses You will enjoy lots of autonomy, so this role suits an experienced Payroller / Bookkeeper with varied skills and a background of working within an Accounting Firm. There will also be opportunities to develop your skills, should you wish to be involved in more complex work. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company whilst enjoying a healthy work-life balance! Based in the Dorking area, and commutable from Redhill, Reigate and Leatherhead, although access to a car is preferable due to location. Next steps please apply to this Payroll Bookkeeper role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme are on our website.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
This is a fabulous opportunity for an experienced Payroller Bookkeeper , who seeks part-time or reduced hours with lots of flexibility to work remotely. Our client is a small Accountancy Practice with a superb reputation. The company provides accounting, bookkeeping and specialist tax advice to a wide range of SME clients. The business continues to grow, and the culture is friendly and relaxed. The role offers hybrid working, with perhaps two days per week in the office, whilst the remainder can be done from home. Working hours are flexible, around 20 hours per week, which can be divided across three, four or five days! You will report to the business owner and work closely with other Senior Accountants to manage a client portfolio. The role is varied and covers all aspects of Bookkeeping, from trial balance to payroll. Experience in both is essential. The main IT systems used are Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Moneysoft Payroll Manager. Key duties include: Payroll All aspects of Bookkeeping Bank Reconciliations Calculation of VAT Returns Staff expenses You will enjoy lots of autonomy, so this role suits an experienced Payroller / Bookkeeper with varied skills and a background of working within an Accounting Firm. There will also be opportunities to develop your skills, should you wish to be involved in more complex work. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company whilst enjoying a healthy work-life balance! Based in the Dorking area, and commutable from Redhill, Reigate and Leatherhead, although access to a car is preferable due to location. Next steps please apply to this Payroll Bookkeeper role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme are on our website.
Bookkeeper Your new company This is the opportunity to join an excellent independent accountancy firm based in Edinburgh. The firm have a friendly, supportive, culture with an attractive approach to work-life balance and are keen to onboard a bookkeeper to join their team. The firm themselves offer a range of services including Business Services, Accounts and Tax and boast an interesting and varied client base. The firm place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and are keen to provide all staff with sustainable working hours and good work/life balance offering an early finish every Friday alongside hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for assisting the Business Services department with basic bookkeeping duties including the preparation and submission of VAT returns, assisting clients with software support issues relating to Sage and Xero and other ad hoc duties where necessary. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to assist the wider team with accounts preparation in busy periods, allowing for excellent career development opportunities. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role working in a practice environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of both Sage and Xero, posses strong bookkeeping capabilities and be comfortable carrying out client-facing work. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team, have excellent written and verbal communication and have a strong work ethic, attitude and willingness to learn. What you'll get in return Alongside a competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities, the role offers benefits including: A compressed 34.5 hour week for full-time staff over 4.5 days (early finish on a Friday)A strong emphasis on work/life balancePrivate medical insuranceDiscretionary bonus schemesFlexible start and finish timesThe opportunity to work from home on a hybrid working model What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Bookkeeper Your new company This is the opportunity to join an excellent independent accountancy firm based in Edinburgh. The firm have a friendly, supportive, culture with an attractive approach to work-life balance and are keen to onboard a bookkeeper to join their team. The firm themselves offer a range of services including Business Services, Accounts and Tax and boast an interesting and varied client base. The firm place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and are keen to provide all staff with sustainable working hours and good work/life balance offering an early finish every Friday alongside hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for assisting the Business Services department with basic bookkeeping duties including the preparation and submission of VAT returns, assisting clients with software support issues relating to Sage and Xero and other ad hoc duties where necessary. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to assist the wider team with accounts preparation in busy periods, allowing for excellent career development opportunities. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role working in a practice environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of both Sage and Xero, posses strong bookkeeping capabilities and be comfortable carrying out client-facing work. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team, have excellent written and verbal communication and have a strong work ethic, attitude and willingness to learn. What you'll get in return Alongside a competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities, the role offers benefits including: A compressed 34.5 hour week for full-time staff over 4.5 days (early finish on a Friday)A strong emphasis on work/life balancePrivate medical insuranceDiscretionary bonus schemesFlexible start and finish timesThe opportunity to work from home on a hybrid working model What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Position : Payroll Administrator Location : Aylesbury Working pattern: Part time. 25 hours a week. (Can be full time if combined with bookkeeping) Benefits package : Salary DOE. 38,000 FTE, 20 days holiday, statutory pension, and more Bennett & Game are delighted to be partnering a highly established accountancy practice based in Aylesbury, as they are hiring a Payroll Administrator on a part time basis. Offering in the region of 38,000 FTE, for a 25 hour working week, with other benefits such as study support, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, statutory pension, progression and development routes, staff events, and more. This role is well suited to an experienced payroll expert with experience in accountancy practice, looking to join a stable and reputable practice, where they can grow their career. Payroll Administrator Job Overview Prepare and process payroll for clients of various sizes on a weekly, four-weekly and monthly basis. Calculating statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, and SPP Ensure accurate calculations of wages, deductions, and withholdings. Maintain payroll records and documentation in compliance with client and company policies and regulations Submitting RTI reports to HMRC Managing pension contributions and auto-enrolment duties Provide administration services for pensions Handling payroll queries from clients and providing advice on payroll legislation Preparing P45s, P60s, and other end-of-year payroll documents Keeping up to date with payroll legislation and ensuring compliance at all times Reporting to the Payroll Manager and supporting the wider accounts team when required Payroll Administrator Job Requirements Proven experience in running multiple client payrolls in a bureau environment Proficiency in Sage 50 Payroll software Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC procedures and compliance Knowledge of The Pensions Regulator rules and regulations Strong communication and client service skills Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently Payroll Administrator Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, paying in the region of 38,000 FTE 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Holiday rises by 1 day a year up to 25 days Training and professional development Scope for hybrid working - office base preferred Part time position. 25 hours a week (can be full time if candidate is a bookkeeper as well as payroll Statutory sick pay Statutory pension, with NEST Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Position : Payroll Administrator Location : Aylesbury Working pattern: Part time. 25 hours a week. (Can be full time if combined with bookkeeping) Benefits package : Salary DOE. 38,000 FTE, 20 days holiday, statutory pension, and more Bennett & Game are delighted to be partnering a highly established accountancy practice based in Aylesbury, as they are hiring a Payroll Administrator on a part time basis. Offering in the region of 38,000 FTE, for a 25 hour working week, with other benefits such as study support, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, statutory pension, progression and development routes, staff events, and more. This role is well suited to an experienced payroll expert with experience in accountancy practice, looking to join a stable and reputable practice, where they can grow their career. Payroll Administrator Job Overview Prepare and process payroll for clients of various sizes on a weekly, four-weekly and monthly basis. Calculating statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, and SPP Ensure accurate calculations of wages, deductions, and withholdings. Maintain payroll records and documentation in compliance with client and company policies and regulations Submitting RTI reports to HMRC Managing pension contributions and auto-enrolment duties Provide administration services for pensions Handling payroll queries from clients and providing advice on payroll legislation Preparing P45s, P60s, and other end-of-year payroll documents Keeping up to date with payroll legislation and ensuring compliance at all times Reporting to the Payroll Manager and supporting the wider accounts team when required Payroll Administrator Job Requirements Proven experience in running multiple client payrolls in a bureau environment Proficiency in Sage 50 Payroll software Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC procedures and compliance Knowledge of The Pensions Regulator rules and regulations Strong communication and client service skills Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently Payroll Administrator Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, paying in the region of 38,000 FTE 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Holiday rises by 1 day a year up to 25 days Training and professional development Scope for hybrid working - office base preferred Part time position. 25 hours a week (can be full time if candidate is a bookkeeper as well as payroll Statutory sick pay Statutory pension, with NEST Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Are you an experienced bookkeeper looking for a role where your skills are valued, your expertise is recognised, and your career can grow? We are a well-trusted, Local Chartered Certified Accounting Firm based in Maidenhead, offering a dynamic and supportive environment where client care and service excellence are at the heart of what we do. Between them, our team has over 120 years of experience, and can speak 8 different languages. Now, due to an exciting period of growth, we're now looking to expand that fantastic team with a talented Accounts / Bookkeeper. If you're looking for your next career move, you've come to the right place The Role at a Glance: Accounts / Bookkeeper Maidenhead (SL6) Office Based at Least 3 Days Per Week / Hybrid Working £35,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience Plus Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Onsite Parking Values: A Personal Approach to Numbers, Customer First Accounting Company: Well Loved and Trusted Chartered Certified Accounting Firm Your Background: Bookkeeping, Double Entry Bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, PAYE, Quickbooks, Xero, Sage, Auto-Entry, Hubdoc, Excel, Client Management Sectors: Finance, Customer Service About us: We are a Chartered Certified Accountants Firm based in Maidenhead, Berkshire, offering services to a range of clients from individuals to small and medium owner managed businesses in the local area and throughout the UK. Our client mix ranges from individuals to partnerships and Limited companies, but our approach is consistent: We combine solid foundations in the core areas of Accounting and Tax with broader advice and expertise to support our clients' wider areas of financial interest, today and for the long term. Our primary focus is delivering consistent client care and service, and our impressive 98% customer retention rate speaks for itself! The Opportunity: Due to our recent exciting expansion, we're growing our team and seeking a proactive, talented bookkeeper to join our outsourcing team. You'll work with a diverse client base, managing your own client pipeline showcasing your expertise and skills in each unique case. You will work with various accounting software, including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Auto-Entry, and Hubdoc, so familiarity with these platforms, along with strong Excel skills, would be beneficial. A solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping is essential, as well as knowledge of VAT, CIS, and PAYE regulations. We currently operate on a 60/40 office to work-from-home basis; so you will be based from our office at least 3 days a week. About You: + Proven experience working as a bookkeeper in a similar role + Thorough understanding of double entry bookkeeping + Able to produce a finalised and reconciled Trial Balance + Strong knowledge of VAT, CIS and PAYE + Able to attend our office in Maidenhead at least 3 times per week + Knowledge and previous experience working with Quickbooks, Xero, and Sage, Auto-Entry, Hubdoc and Excel would be an advantage Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Practice Leadership Team Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you maybe contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced bookkeeper looking for a role where your skills are valued, your expertise is recognised, and your career can grow? We are a well-trusted, Local Chartered Certified Accounting Firm based in Maidenhead, offering a dynamic and supportive environment where client care and service excellence are at the heart of what we do. Between them, our team has over 120 years of experience, and can speak 8 different languages. Now, due to an exciting period of growth, we're now looking to expand that fantastic team with a talented Accounts / Bookkeeper. If you're looking for your next career move, you've come to the right place The Role at a Glance: Accounts / Bookkeeper Maidenhead (SL6) Office Based at Least 3 Days Per Week / Hybrid Working £35,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience Plus Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Onsite Parking Values: A Personal Approach to Numbers, Customer First Accounting Company: Well Loved and Trusted Chartered Certified Accounting Firm Your Background: Bookkeeping, Double Entry Bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, PAYE, Quickbooks, Xero, Sage, Auto-Entry, Hubdoc, Excel, Client Management Sectors: Finance, Customer Service About us: We are a Chartered Certified Accountants Firm based in Maidenhead, Berkshire, offering services to a range of clients from individuals to small and medium owner managed businesses in the local area and throughout the UK. Our client mix ranges from individuals to partnerships and Limited companies, but our approach is consistent: We combine solid foundations in the core areas of Accounting and Tax with broader advice and expertise to support our clients' wider areas of financial interest, today and for the long term. Our primary focus is delivering consistent client care and service, and our impressive 98% customer retention rate speaks for itself! The Opportunity: Due to our recent exciting expansion, we're growing our team and seeking a proactive, talented bookkeeper to join our outsourcing team. You'll work with a diverse client base, managing your own client pipeline showcasing your expertise and skills in each unique case. You will work with various accounting software, including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Auto-Entry, and Hubdoc, so familiarity with these platforms, along with strong Excel skills, would be beneficial. A solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping is essential, as well as knowledge of VAT, CIS, and PAYE regulations. We currently operate on a 60/40 office to work-from-home basis; so you will be based from our office at least 3 days a week. About You: + Proven experience working as a bookkeeper in a similar role + Thorough understanding of double entry bookkeeping + Able to produce a finalised and reconciled Trial Balance + Strong knowledge of VAT, CIS and PAYE + Able to attend our office in Maidenhead at least 3 times per week + Knowledge and previous experience working with Quickbooks, Xero, and Sage, Auto-Entry, Hubdoc and Excel would be an advantage Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Practice Leadership Team Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you maybe contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a multi-award winning accountancy practice, based in Stevenage, as they recruit for a VAT & Bookkeeping manager. They are offering up to 40k, flexible hours (can be part time), CPD, and increasing holiday allowances The firm have been in operation since 2006, and was awarded 'growing business of the year' in 2011. Since they have gone strength to strength, with 2 offices, and a dedicated team. Within the position of VAT & Bookkeeping manager, you will be in charge over overseeing the entire VAT function of the practice, and overseeing a team of bookkeepers. VAT Manager Job Overview VAT Compliance and Advisory - Overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT returns for clients across various industries. Reviewing complex VAT returns and providing advisory support. Bookkeeping oversight - Manage and review bookkeeping assignments, to ensure accuracy. Provide guidance and training to junior members of the bookkeeping team Client Management - Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding VAT and bookkeeping matters Team Leadership - Supervise and mentor a team of bookkeepers and junior accountants Process improvement - develop and improve VAT and bookkeeping processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy VAT Manager Job Requirements AAT Level 3 qualified Minimum of 3 years accountancy practice experience Experienced in VAT and Bookkeeping Excellent managerial, leadership, and organisational skills Able to commute to Stevenage No requirement for visa sponsorship VAT Manager Salary & Benefits Competitive salary, ranging from (phone number removed) (DOE) Statutory holiday (plus bank holidays) Holiday allowance increases by 1 day after every year of service Flexible working hours. Option for part time work, minimum of 20 hours a week CPD- fully covered Regular team events Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a multi-award winning accountancy practice, based in Stevenage, as they recruit for a VAT & Bookkeeping manager. They are offering up to 40k, flexible hours (can be part time), CPD, and increasing holiday allowances The firm have been in operation since 2006, and was awarded 'growing business of the year' in 2011. Since they have gone strength to strength, with 2 offices, and a dedicated team. Within the position of VAT & Bookkeeping manager, you will be in charge over overseeing the entire VAT function of the practice, and overseeing a team of bookkeepers. VAT Manager Job Overview VAT Compliance and Advisory - Overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT returns for clients across various industries. Reviewing complex VAT returns and providing advisory support. Bookkeeping oversight - Manage and review bookkeeping assignments, to ensure accuracy. Provide guidance and training to junior members of the bookkeeping team Client Management - Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding VAT and bookkeeping matters Team Leadership - Supervise and mentor a team of bookkeepers and junior accountants Process improvement - develop and improve VAT and bookkeeping processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy VAT Manager Job Requirements AAT Level 3 qualified Minimum of 3 years accountancy practice experience Experienced in VAT and Bookkeeping Excellent managerial, leadership, and organisational skills Able to commute to Stevenage No requirement for visa sponsorship VAT Manager Salary & Benefits Competitive salary, ranging from (phone number removed) (DOE) Statutory holiday (plus bank holidays) Holiday allowance increases by 1 day after every year of service Flexible working hours. Option for part time work, minimum of 20 hours a week CPD- fully covered Regular team events Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are recruiting for a Bookkeeper for a well-established, independent accountancy practice to fulfil clients bookkeeping needs including VAT return preparation. Whilst advertised as a full-time role, the firm may consider part-time for the right candidate. This is an approved training practice for both ICAEW an ACCA and the firm is happy to sign off training records. The successful candidate will receive 4% employers pension contribution and 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to five working weeks after three continuous years, and then an additional day for each complete year, up to maximum of six weeks. As Bookkeeper your duties will include: Recording all financial transactions into the clients accounting software systems Preparing accounts up to trial balance, including reconciliation of all key balance sheet nominals including bank reconciliations, VAT, PAYE etc. Preparing profit and loss and balance sheet reports Preparing VAT returns (cash or accrual basis) to meet Making Tax Digital requirements and informing our clients of any refunds/liabilities due Reconciling VAT on a quarterly basis Assisting clients where necessary and occasional travel to clients offices in the future Assisting with the firm s payroll bureau service when needed and providing holiday cover Assisting with ad hoc admin duties when needed Skills and attributes required for this Bookkeeper role: Previous experience preferably gained within a practice environment Be IT literate with a good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel and experience in Sage Accounts and Xero Hardworking, showing initiative and must be self-motivated Organised approach and ability to cope with repetitive tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-orientated, accurate and diligent Ability to meet deadlines Works well under pressure and tight timelines Submit your CV for this Bookkeeper role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Feb 17, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a Bookkeeper for a well-established, independent accountancy practice to fulfil clients bookkeeping needs including VAT return preparation. Whilst advertised as a full-time role, the firm may consider part-time for the right candidate. This is an approved training practice for both ICAEW an ACCA and the firm is happy to sign off training records. The successful candidate will receive 4% employers pension contribution and 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to five working weeks after three continuous years, and then an additional day for each complete year, up to maximum of six weeks. As Bookkeeper your duties will include: Recording all financial transactions into the clients accounting software systems Preparing accounts up to trial balance, including reconciliation of all key balance sheet nominals including bank reconciliations, VAT, PAYE etc. Preparing profit and loss and balance sheet reports Preparing VAT returns (cash or accrual basis) to meet Making Tax Digital requirements and informing our clients of any refunds/liabilities due Reconciling VAT on a quarterly basis Assisting clients where necessary and occasional travel to clients offices in the future Assisting with the firm s payroll bureau service when needed and providing holiday cover Assisting with ad hoc admin duties when needed Skills and attributes required for this Bookkeeper role: Previous experience preferably gained within a practice environment Be IT literate with a good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel and experience in Sage Accounts and Xero Hardworking, showing initiative and must be self-motivated Organised approach and ability to cope with repetitive tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-orientated, accurate and diligent Ability to meet deadlines Works well under pressure and tight timelines Submit your CV for this Bookkeeper role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Bennett & Game are delighted to be partnering an award-winning accountancy practice based in Caterham, as they recruit for a an ambitious and technically competent accountant. Offering up to 45k, some hybrid working, 10% commission on new clients, and private health scheme This practice has experienced serious growth over the past 12 months, acquiring another practice, onboarding new staff, and taking on a lot of new clients. They are looking for a forward-thinking accountant, who is competent in a variety of software, and is experienced in client management across accounts and tax. Senior Accountant Job Overview Working from client provided and in-house done bookkeeping to prepare and complete corporate and small limited company and self-employed accounts Preparing corporation tax returns (CT600) with appropriate calculations and completing self-assessment tax returns for individuals and self-employed traders Assisting in-house bookkeepers with their accounting and software queries especially when needed to correct errors and updating and reconciling ledgers Carrying out VAT checks and reviews of bookkeepers work Liaising with clients to obtain information to complete above tasks Complying with financial laws, regulations and standards alongside in-house policies Software used includes Xero, Sage (Cloud and 50), Freeagent and QuickBooks. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel). Migrating clients onto cloud bookkeeping including setting up opening balances and integrating any third-party apps (eg tills, sales channels, stock control, payment systems etc) Senior Accountant Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years accountancy practice experience ACA or ACCA qualified or part qualified. QBE also considered Experience of dealing with company and self-employed accounts and tax returns including dealing with HMRC Excellent working knowledge of one or more cloud accounting software packages, preferably Xero including onboarding clients onto said packages Good Microsoft office (especially Excel) skills Polite telephone manner and good interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependant on experience. Circa (phone number removed) Full time role - Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) One day a week WFH available 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and Christmas shutdown Workplace pension 10% commission payable on introduction of new clients Medicash Health Plan after probation period Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to be partnering an award-winning accountancy practice based in Caterham, as they recruit for a an ambitious and technically competent accountant. Offering up to 45k, some hybrid working, 10% commission on new clients, and private health scheme This practice has experienced serious growth over the past 12 months, acquiring another practice, onboarding new staff, and taking on a lot of new clients. They are looking for a forward-thinking accountant, who is competent in a variety of software, and is experienced in client management across accounts and tax. Senior Accountant Job Overview Working from client provided and in-house done bookkeeping to prepare and complete corporate and small limited company and self-employed accounts Preparing corporation tax returns (CT600) with appropriate calculations and completing self-assessment tax returns for individuals and self-employed traders Assisting in-house bookkeepers with their accounting and software queries especially when needed to correct errors and updating and reconciling ledgers Carrying out VAT checks and reviews of bookkeepers work Liaising with clients to obtain information to complete above tasks Complying with financial laws, regulations and standards alongside in-house policies Software used includes Xero, Sage (Cloud and 50), Freeagent and QuickBooks. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel). Migrating clients onto cloud bookkeeping including setting up opening balances and integrating any third-party apps (eg tills, sales channels, stock control, payment systems etc) Senior Accountant Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years accountancy practice experience ACA or ACCA qualified or part qualified. QBE also considered Experience of dealing with company and self-employed accounts and tax returns including dealing with HMRC Excellent working knowledge of one or more cloud accounting software packages, preferably Xero including onboarding clients onto said packages Good Microsoft office (especially Excel) skills Polite telephone manner and good interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependant on experience. Circa (phone number removed) Full time role - Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) One day a week WFH available 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and Christmas shutdown Workplace pension 10% commission payable on introduction of new clients Medicash Health Plan after probation period Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.