Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice
Location: Harrogate (Office-based)
Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible for the right candidate)
Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 FTE (depending on experience)
We are working with a well-established and friendly accountancy practice based in Harrogate, currently looking to appoint an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team.
This role offers the chance to work with a varied portfolio of clients across different sectors. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a practice environment, be confident handling multiple client accounts, and enjoy working in a close-knit, collaborative team.
The firm offers a professional yet relaxed working environment, with flexi-time, a predominantly office-based role, and flexibility around hours to suit the right individual.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
Processing sales and purchase invoices
Bank reconciliations
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Managing and maintaining accurate client records
Working with cloud-based software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Dext, and Hubdoc
Liaising directly with clients to gather and clarify information
Supporting colleagues on other ad hoc projects as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working in an accountancy practice is highly desirable
Ability to manage multiple client accounts confidently and efficiently
Proficiency with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and ideally Dext/Hubdoc
Strong attention to detail and time management
A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work independently
A team player who is happy to support colleagues when required
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
What’s On Offer:
Salary between £25,000 – £35,000 FTE, depending on experience
Full-time or part-time options available – ideally full-time, but open to flexibility
Flexi-time and options for further flexibility for the right candidate
A friendly, supportive working environment
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills within a reputable firm
Additional Details:
The role is predominantly office-based due to the nature of client work and record-keeping
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK
Ideally suited to someone based in or near Harrogate, with good access to the office