Bookkeeper

Join a reputable and friendly accounting practice in Chichester, recognised for delivering professional bookkeeping support to a varied client base. Committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, our client values accuracy, diligence, and a proactive approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual seeking to build their career in bookkeeping within a well-established firm that encourages development and work-life balance.

What will the Bookkeeper role involve?

• Carrying out daily bookkeeping duties for multiple clients using Xero and Sage, ensuring accurate processing and timely data entry.
• Reconciling bank statements, managing bank feeds, and preparing VAT returns, including schemes such as margin schemes and CIS.
• Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and summaries to support client needs.
• Ensuring all workflows and deadlines are followed diligently, adhering to internal procedures.
• Supporting senior team members and contributing to team efficiency with a strong attention to detail.

Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy:

• Previous experience working in an accountancy practice with strong bookkeeping skills.
• Proficiency in Xero and/or Sage, with some knowledge of Dext and Hubdocs.
• Good understanding of VAT schemes, CIS, and double-entry bookkeeping.
• Excellent organisational skills, precision, and confidentiality.
• A self-motivated, enthusiastic individual with strong communication skills and a professional approach.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Bookkeeper:

• 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays, with additional holiday possible.
• Free onsite parking in a convenient location.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.
• Flexibility around working hours for the right candidate.
• Salary will be dependent on experience.

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