Job Specification: Bookkeeper
Location: Edinburgh - (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: Private Medical Care, Generous Holiday Allowance, Pension Scheme
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Accountancy Practice in the Edinburgh that is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to a well-established firm known for its exceptional client service and supportive working environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records for a diverse client base, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and providing valuable support to the wider accounting team.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain accurate financial records for a range of clients, including processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and preparing VAT returns.
* Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and deadlines.
* Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
* Communicate effectively with clients to address queries and provide guidance on financial matters.
* Work closely with the accounting team to ensure seamless service delivery and contribute to process improvements.
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What They're Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping role, ideally within an accountancy practice.
* Able to work independently with minimal supervision on core bookkeeping tasks
* Handle the core processing of bank, sales ledger and purchase ledger including reconcilation
* Able to work efficiently and effective across multiple clients with varying processing frequencies
* Be proficient in core softwares - Xero, Quickbooks, Sage Cloud and Dext
* Willing to explore new developments in technology such as AI bot processing or software integrations
* Assist other staff members with their bookkeeping tasks
* Willing to assist in the overall supervision and continued development of the bookkeeping function reporting directly to senior management
What’s in it for You?
* Private Medical Care: Private medical insurance for staff member plus family - includes health, dental and mental
* Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time to recharge.
* Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a competitive pension plan.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a supportive team environment.
* Hybrid Working. A flexible approach to the modern day working life. Work from the office, or from home.
Next steps?
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