Bookkeeper

Practice Bookkeeper
Glasgow
Circa £24,000 - £28,000 (Full Time Equivalent)

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a highly regarded independent firm of chartered accountants in Glasgow who are now looking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to their growing team.

As a Bookkeeper you will take a hands-on role in the completion of client bookkeeping, preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns, and assisting with the preparation of management accounts.

With the firm looking for an experienced pair of hands, the successful individual will have existing experience of working within practice. You will be a confident in all aspects of bookkeeping and will have experience in the use of online accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, or Sage.

The ideal candidate may be AAT Qualified or may be qualified by experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful individual to join a well-regarded Glaagow based firm in a role where you will be rewarded with an extremely competitive salary and benefits package as well as scope for development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Carry out weekly, monthly and quarterly bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.

Prepare & submit VAT returns for a range of clients.

Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.

Prepare financial management reports.

Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes.

Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures.

Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.

Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data.

Skills

AAT Qualified / Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience

Experience of working in a practice environment is essential

For further information on this role please contact Jack Wyatt at Clark Wood - jwyatt@clark-wood.co.uk / 07880 255933

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