Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper Colchester (Hybrid) Up to £30,000

A well-established and friendly accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join its growing team in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys working with a varied client portfolio, building strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality bookkeeping and VAT services. The role offers a supportive working environment and a healthy work-life balance.

Role Responsibilities

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• Undertake bookkeeping for a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries.
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• Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and within deadlines.
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• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients.
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• Respond to client queries and provide bookkeeping support where required.
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• Ensure accurate financial records are maintained using cloud accounting software.
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Personal Requirements

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• A minimum of 2 years bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice.
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• AAT Level 3 qualified (or equivalent).
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• Strong working knowledge of Xero and QuickBooks Online (QBO).
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• Experience using CCH would be advantageous.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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• A proactive approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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Benefits

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• Competitive salary depending on experience.
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• 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
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• Hybrid working available with up to two days working from home after successful completion of probation.
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• Friendly and supportive office environment.
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If youre an experienced practice Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and well-established firm with a varied client base and excellent work-life balance, apply today.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.