We are recruiting on behalf of a trusted Accountancy Practice based on the outskirts of Braintree who are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is seeking a fantastic working environment and a company that truly values their employees. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of clients for all bookkeeping and accounting services Reviewing and preparing accounts to trial balance Prepayments and accruals Preparing and submitting VAT returns Bank reconciliation, purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control Management accounts preparation Fixed assets register maintenance Dealing with and resolving queries Bookkeeping quality control Experience and skills required: Practice experience is essential Ability to work independently Confident and positive can-do attitude Excellent client and internal communication skills Minimum AAT level 3 qualified or equivalent 2 years UK practice experience is preferred