Bookkeeper

An independent accountancy firm in Leeds is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping requirements for a varied portfolio of clients, using modern cloud-based accounting software.

This is an opportunity to join a friendly, established practice, working closely with clients and providing an efficient, accurate bookkeeping service.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of owner-managed businesses.

• Maintaining accurate financial records using cloud accounting software, including Xero and QuickBooks.

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.

• Bank reconciliations, purchase ledger and sales ledger management.

• Reviewing client records and resolving bookkeeping queries.

• Liaising directly with clients to ensure records are accurate and up to date.

• Supporting the wider accounts team with the preparation of management and year-end accounts.

About You

You will have previous bookkeeping experience, with a good working knowledge of cloud accounting software.

AAT qualifications would be advantageous, although applications are equally welcome from experienced bookkeepers qualified by experience.

This role would suit someone who enjoys managing their own workload, building client relationships and working within a supportive independent accountancy firm.

If you are interested in this Bookkeeper opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.