Details
1093034
University of Staffordshire
09/05/2025
Ongoing
Offices open Mon - Fri 9am -5pm (30 mins for lunch) Hours flexible to suit personal situation - 37.5 hours a week
Smart Casual
Pay
£25,000
£30,000
Description
Role
To carry out the role of a bookkeeper, using software (Xero, QuickBooks, Excel) to create VAT returns. Supporting a team of accountants and bookkeepers at a busy and growing accountancy practice.
As a senior bookkeeper, you will be responsible for looking after a wide range of clients, ensuring that VAT returns are completed in a timely fashion.
Duties and responsibilities
- You will communicate with your clients, building a strong relationship with them.
- Balancing bank statements and Trial Balances for the accounts team.
- Training and mentoring staff members.
- Training clients to ensure they are using software correctly.
- Helping to modernise practices and migrate more clients to using software.
Skills and experience
- Must have 1+ years of bookkeeping experience.
- Good experience using the likes of Xero and QuickBooks.
- A thorough understanding of Excel.
- Strong knowledge of the UK VAT system to advise clients and the team.
- Good written and spoken English.
Location
Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire
Benefits
- Annual bonus.
- Additional time-off accrued through long service.
- Day off for your birthday.
- Enhanced pension contributions paid.
- Death in service cover.
- Holidays
Additional information
Predominantly office based, in our offices in Hednesford. Hybrid working is an option on occasions.
Salary between 30k-40k and set based on previous experience.
For more information contact jon.horton@staffs.ac.uk
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