Bookkeeper

About the Role

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a friendly and growing accountancy practice based in Kent, who are looking to appoint a Bookkeeper with Payroll Support to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone at a junior to intermediate level who is looking to develop their experience within a supportive accountancy practice. The business has a number of experienced Accountants within the team and is looking for someone who can provide additional support with bookkeeping and payroll, as the workload continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing bookkeeping support for a range of clients
• Processing and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with payroll as the workload continues to increase
• Supporting the wider accounts team with day-to-day accounting duties
• Working closely with the Accountants and wider team
• Liaising with clients and building strong working relationships
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines
• Using and adapting to new accounting software and technology
• Embracing the practice's increasing use of AI and new software solutions

About You

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice is preferable but not essential
• Candidates from an industry background will also be considered, particularly if they have a varied/diverse accounting background
• Some experience with payroll would be advantageous
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload
• A team player with a friendly and approachable personality
• Comfortable working directly with clients
• Open to learning and using new technology and software
• Keen to develop and progress within a growing business

What's on Offer?

• Flexible hours
• Permanent position
• Office-based role within a friendly, open-plan working environment
• Supportive and collaborative team
• Opportunity to develop your bookkeeping and payroll experience
• Free parking
• Medical care/benefits
• Regular staff outings and social events
• A friendly, non-corporate and non-stuffy working environment