Book-keeper

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Location: Derby  |  Type: Permanent

VAT and Bookkeeping Assistant
Our client is a small established firm of Chartered Accountants based in lovely offices near Derby.
They have a newly created role which would appeal to an experienced Book-keeper/Accountant seeking a full/part or flexi role.
Job Purpose:
To provide all the clients with excellent accountancy services, good customer service and manage the outsourced VAT and bookkeeping portfolio with our clients and the outsource supplier.
Responsibilities:
Accountancy Services
- VAT returns completion and submission
- Management and review of outsourced VAT and bookkeeping work
- Clients bookkeeping including visits to external premises
- Set up of new bookkeeping systems for clients
- Accounts preparation to trail balance for Limited Companies, sole traders and partnerships as required
- Dealing with client emails and queries

Other Office Tasks
- Maintain Iris Practice Management to ensure filing deadlines for HMRC are checked and updated as work completed for VAT and bookkeeping
- Maintain billing and time sheet records for your client work
People
- Communicate effectively with other staff and outsourcer
- Communicate with clients in a professional manner
Business Development
- Where possible identify and act upon business development opportunities
- Seek out to streamline and improve internal business processes to improve both quality and speed of work completed

This is a great role for an experienced Book-keeper who would like to work for a really great firm with a nice team. Hours can be full flexi or part time. AAT/ACCA/CIMA advantageous however QBE (qualified by experience) are welcome to apply.
Xero or Sage knowledge helpful. Candidates are welcome to apply from practice or industry.

Keywords: Accounts Senior/Semi Senior/Newly Qualified/part time accountancy roles