Head Bookkeeper

Head of Bookkeeping - Cheltenham

Position:
Part/Full-time / Permanent

Salary: up to £32k depending on experience

Are you an experienced bookkeeping professional looking to take ownership of a key function within a growing accountancy practice? This firm works closely with a varied client base including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, delivering a hands-on and personal service.

This role is ideal for an experienced bookkeeper who enjoys responsibility, client interaction and being a central part of a small, collaborative, office based team.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing the bookkeeping function for a varied client portfolio
• Preparation and review of bookkeeping records using Xero and Quick Books
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance
• Acting as a key point of contact for bookkeeping-related client queries
• Maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation across all bookkeeping work
• Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of bookkeeping processes

Candidate profile

• Significant experience in bookkeeping within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong working knowledge of Xero and Quick Books
• Comfortable liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships
• A team-focused individual who values working in a small, office-based environment

Next steps:

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please contact Laura Powell on or email , or click Apply to upload your CV for consideration

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