Bookkeeper / Trainee Bookkeeper

About the role

Join a well‑established accountancy practice that supports SMEs across the UK. The team offers a close‑knit, supportive culture and full training for anyone looking to start or develop a career in practice accounting.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using bookkeeping software.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Complete bank and balance‑sheet reconciliations.
• Apply double‑entry bookkeeping principles.
• Support clients with day‑to‑day bookkeeping requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver excellent client service.

Required profile

• Positive, enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• Bookkeeping software

What we offer

• Salary circa £30,000 per annum (negotiable).
• Full training and ongoing career development.
• 24‑hour GP access and Death in Service cover.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Discount portal for retailers and gyms.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Regular company‑funded social events.