Accountant Bookkeeper

Posted 9 May by Reed Accountancy
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A forward-thinking accountancy firm is on the lookout for a qualified Accounting Technician or Bookkeeper to join their vibrant team in Bridgwater. This role is a golden opportunity for those who are qualified by experience and are seeking to make a significant impact in a growing company known for its excellent work-life balance and welcoming culture.

What You Will Do:

  • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero for client bookkeeping, including invoice entry, bank transactions, and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare VAT returns for clients using accounting software.
  • Assist with setting up new clients on QuickBooks and Xero, training staff, and addressing queries.

What You Need:

  • At least 2+ years’ experience in general practice.
  • Clear and concise communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in various digital accounting systems.

Personal Requirements:

  • Self-driven, highly motivated, and committed to both practical and academic excellence.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical, methodical, and numerical skills.
  • Effective time and task management abilities.
  • Professional handling of confidential information.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Outgoing, socially confident, emotionally controlled, with a positive and friendly demeanor.

Terms & Benefits:

  • Full-time position, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (part-time considered, minimum 20 hours).
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
  • Option to carry over holiday entitlements.
  • Private healthcare plan.
  • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme helpline.
  • Contributory pension with death in service benefit.
  • Commission schemes for introducing clients and staff.

Salary: £20,000 - £26,000 per annum (pro rata), dependent upon experience.

If you’re ready to join a team that values flexibility, supports your journey, and offers a collaborative environment, apply now and let’s discuss what works best for you!

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Reference: 52618055

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