Company Details and Job Overview
Kenton Black are working with an established and friendly firm in the Shrewsbury area who, due to continued expansion, are seeking to appoint a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant to join their team undertaking accounts/bookkeeping and VAT duties. This hybrid role requires the candidate to have strong bookkeeping skills with knowledge of VAT returns to undertake bookkeeping via Xero and Quickbooks from clients' records and then prepare VAT returns and statutory accounts. The successful candidate will ideally be AAT qualified or can work to that standard with a solid knowledge of Xero/Quickbooks and experience of preparing VAT returns in a similar role within an accountancy environment. This position is available either full or part-time (min 30hrs for part-time).
Key Benefits/Rewards On Offer:
Salary: to c£27K dependent on experience
HYBRID flexible working
22 days Holidays + bank hols
Pension
Private Healthcare and wellbeing
Life Cover
Company bonus
Cycle to work scheme
& much more!
Your New Role As Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant:
You will be responsible for bookkeeping/accounts duties for a variety of clients and will be able to prepare VAT returns with previous experience of working within a similar role within accountancy using Xero/Quickbooks. You will be passionate about providing a great service to clients and be able to hit the ground running.
Day to Day Duties :
1. Bookkeeping/Accounts duties on a monthly basis via Xero/Quickbooks
2. Preparing statutory accounts, tax computations
3. Reconciliations and month-end and year-end procedures
4. Processing payments, invoices
5. VAT preparation for quarterly returns
6. Client liaison via email and telephone
Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply:
Ideally, you will have c 2yrs+ previous bookkeeping/VAT returns experience within accountancy practice
Xero/Quickbooks software experience
Strong client liaison skills
If you are now ready to make your move to a friendly firm offering a great place to work and values their staff, please click the link to apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr