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practice BOOKKEEPER
the opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Practice Bookkeeper to join Trenans Accountancy. We are a small but growing firm based at Howbery Park near Wallingford, serving businesses and individuals in the local area. We have an extremely high client retention rate and receive new customers through word of mouth rather than advertising.
the role
in a friendly practice environment alongside our existing Bookkeeper and Accountants, you will support a portfolio of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies within a range of industries. You will manage day-to-day bookkeeping enquiries as well as use various software for data entry, carry out bank and account reconciliation and process journals, accounting adjustments and year-end adjustments.
About us
We are a small but growing firm based at Howbery Park near Wallingford, serving businesses and individuals in the local area. We have an extremely high client retention rate and receive new customers through word of mouth rather than advertising. This role has substantial development potential for somebody with the desire and commitment to succeed, the role will grow along with the business.
our requirements
You will be a qualified (or part-qualified) bookkeeper who has practical bookkeeping experience, ideally in a UK firm of accountants. Our ideal person will have a sound knowledge of cloud accounting software and VAT regulations, and will be a highly organised team player who is able to use their initiative.
This is a full-time (35 hours) permanent position with hybrid working available.
You will receive a salary of £23,000-28,000 (pro rata) dependent on experience and benefits include 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible start and finish times, a supportive and friendly team and free parking at the office which is based in the beautiful grounds of Howbery Park.
- Ability to multitask and prioritisation skills
- Practical bookkeeping experience
- Produce VAT returns and have practical knowledge of VAT rules
- Processing journals, accounting adjustments and year-end adjustments
- Prepare accounts working papers for accountants
- Excellent communication skills – in person and written
- High level of attention to detail
- Handling day-to-day enquiries
- Liaise with clients and discuss their queries
- Disciplined, reliable and trustworthy
- Highly organised
- Excellent interpersonal skills
In addition to the salary, the role benefits from the following:
- 28 days holiday per year
- Flexible start and end time within a 35 hour working week
- Supportive and friendly team
- Team social events
- Free parking
- Based in the beautiful grounds of Howbery Park
- AATQB or similar
- This is a full-time (35 hours) permanent position with hybrid working available.
apply for this position
Please contact us on the details below for more information or click here for the recruitment pack.
By applying for this role, you are stating that you are eligible to work in the UK. Trenans is unable to apply for a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
Trenans is committed to being a fair and inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and appoint on merit.
contact us
We are based in Crowmarsh, but are happy to make home/workplace visits in the local area. If you wish to visit us at Howbery Park there is free parking, a restaurant and beautiful grounds if you fancy a stroll!
- Thames Wing, Howbery Park, Wallingford, OX10 8BA
- kelly@trenans.co.uk
- 01491 822 844
- Trenans Accountancy Ltd is registered in England and Wales, company number 07645973