We're Hiring: Bookkeeper – Northallerton
Are you a detail-driven Bookkeeper with a passion for supporting businesses and delivering outstanding client service?
We’re looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a dynamic team based in Northallerton. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a client-focused role and enjoys working across a varied portfolio of businesses.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Perform on-site bookkeeping at client premises (as required).
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with a diverse client base.
• Implement Xero and associated apps for clients to streamline operations.
• Prepare accurate management information and financial reports.
• Reconcile balance sheet and profit & loss accounts.
• Post journals for payroll, prepayments, accruals, and fixed assets.
• Complete bank reconciliations and manage supplier payments.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including credit card and expense transactions.
• Support credit control and cashflow management.
• Proactively assist clients in improving their financial processes.
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What We’re Looking For:
• Fully qualified AAT or equivalent experience (“qualified by experience”).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar bookkeeping role.
• Proficient in Xero (essential).
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with a range of accounting apps.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Positive, professional attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
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Work Model:
• Office-based, with some on-site client work.
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Benefits Include:
• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional leave entitlement based on seniority
• Option to buy up to 5 extra days of holiday (up to 30 total)
• Business closure over Christmas*
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Enhanced family leave and sick pay
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to a corporate discounts platform
• Flexible benefits (based on role/seniority), including:
o Private medical insurance
o Critical illness cover
o Health cash plan
o Cycle to work scheme
o Dental and eye care support