Bookkeeper (Xero)

Bookkeeper (Xero) – Chartered Accountancy Practice

£25-30,000 p.a. (negotiable dependent upon experience) + benefits

Based in Dorking

As a long standing and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants, we support a broad range of clients from individuals to larger businesses, now looking for a Xero Certified Bookkeeper to join our growing team.  Working from offices in Dorking, reporting to the Director and Owner, the role outline is as follows:

• You will be responsible for dealing with a broad spectrum of client businesses
• Bookkeeping up to trial balance and underlying control account reconciliations
• Monitoring work for and including liaising with, clients to provide information as required
• Meet deadlines and time budgets
• Manage and complete VAT returns for allocated clients
• Composing correspondence to clients, HM Revenue & Customs, Companies House and others
• Visit client sites as required to carry out bookkeeping and management accounts
• Conduct training for relevant accounts packages when required, both internally and to clients
• Maintain a full and accurate audit trail by filing and referencing documents in a timely manner
• As this is a smaller Practice, there will be occasional requirements to ‘meet and greet’ visiting clients, alongside other office administration duties, as the workload demands
• This is a full-time position, office based with occasional travel to client premises

About You:-

• Previous experience of bookkeeping in an accounting practice highly desirable
• Trained and competent in the use of Xero accounting software.
• Competent in the use of Excel.
• Works well with deadlines in a methodical and conscientious way
• Excellent communication skills, confident with client facing responsibilities
• Self-motivated and positive approach to work
• Customer and team focussed

About The Benefits

• Annual salary between £25-30,000 (negotiable)
• 25 days leave + Bank & statutory holidays
• Pension (employee and employer contributions)
• Working hours are 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday

How to Apply

Applications in writing by sending a CV on email to our exclusively appointed consultant.