Bookkeeper

Location Baildon
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £25,000-£35,000 DOE
Contact name: Georgie Williams

Contact email: georgie@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23799
Published: 21 days ago

​Client Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice

📍 Baildon, West Yorkshire
💼 Permanent
⏰ Part-Time Preferred (Full-Time Considered)
💰 Salary Negotiable

A growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Baildon is seeking an experienced Client Bookkeeper to join its busy and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a bookkeeping professional looking to work within a modern practice environment, gaining exposure to a varied client portfolio across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bookkeeping for a range of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

  • Preparation of management accounts and financial reports

  • VAT return preparation and submission

  • Use of cloud and desktop accounting software including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks

  • Assisting senior accountants with client work

  • Liaising directly with clients as required

  • Payroll experience would be highly advantageous

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice environment preferred

  • Industry experience will also be considered where relevant

  • Experience using at least one accounting software package such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Flexible and hands-on approach

  • Excellent communication and time management skills

  • Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Training can be provided on software packages where needed.

The Opportunity

  • Join a well-established and rapidly expanding accountancy practice

  • Friendly, supportive, and proactive team environment

  • Varied workload across a broad client base

  • Opportunity to develop skills and take on increased responsibility over time

  • Flexible working hours with part-time preferred, though full-time candidates will also be considered

This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a varied and long-term opportunity within a progressive practice environment.