Senior Bookkeeper Accountancy Practice Central London Up to £44k p.a.
“Bookkeeper: The only word with three consecutive double letters.”
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm based in Central London.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented bookkeeping professional to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients, delivering accurate financial records and supporting their day-to-day accounting requirements.
Working as part of a professional and supportive team, the successful candidate will enjoy a varied workload, regular client interaction and the opportunity to further develop their skills within a busy practice environment.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Bookkeeper will include:
- Managing the day-to-day bookkeeping requirements for a portfolio of clients.
- Maintaining accurate financial records, including sales and purchase ledgers.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns, ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.
- Completing bank, supplier and customer account reconciliations.
- Preparing management accounts and financial reports for clients.
- Processing journals, accruals and prepayments.
- Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and obtain financial information.
- Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes.
- Reviewing bookkeeping work and providing guidance to junior team members where required.Ensuring client records are maintained accurately and deadlines are consistently met.
The successful Senior Bookkeeper will have:
- Proven bookkeeping experience gained within an accountancy practice.
- AAT qualification or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping principles, VAT and accounting procedures.
- Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.
- Good Microsoft Excel skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Experience managing multiple clients and competing deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise directly with clients.
- A proactive, organised and professional approach to work.
What’s on offer?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established Central London accountancy firm, working with a diverse portfolio of clients and gaining exposure to a broad range of businesses and industries.
The role offers the chance to take ownership of your workload, build strong client relationships and further develop your bookkeeping expertise within a collaborative practice environment.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
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