Bookkeeper

Southampton, Hampshire
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My Client

My client a friendly, down-to-earth team of Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Payrollers based in Bordon, Hampshire. Since 2010, we’ve proudly supported a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses with experts.

The Role

As a Client Bookkeeper, you’ll be a trusted financial partner for a portfolio of small business clients. Your responsibilities will include:

* Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for clients across a range of industries

* Processing and reconciling bank transactions, primarily using Xero

* Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines

* Compiling quarter-end and year-end schedules for the accounting team

* Communicating directly with clients to gather information, resolve queries, and provide updates

* Collaborating closely with client managers and accountants to ensure accurate, timely reporting

* Maintaining high standards of accuracy, organisation, and documentation

* Supporting occasional ad hoc finance tasks within the wider team

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

* Has previous experience working in a practice (preferred, not essential)

* Is confident juggling multiple client accounts in a fast-paced environment

* Is proficient in Xero and knows how to make the most of it

* Has an interest in expanding their skillset, including payroll (if not already experienced)

* Is highly organised, detail-focused, and deadline-driven

* Communicates clearly, professionally, and with a positive attitude

* May hold a relevant qualification such as AAT (part-qualified) or ICB—but this isn’t a deal-breaker

* Takes pride in producing high-quality, reliable work and providing exceptional client service

What We Offer

* Flexible working options (minimum 22.5 hours per week – let’s tailor this together)

* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

* 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time), with a holiday buy-back scheme

* Company pension

* Hybrid and flexible working options

* A warm, inclusive, and supportive working environment

* Lunchtime running club (optional!), and yes—dogs are welcome in the office

Job Info
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Job Title:
Bookkeeper
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£30000 - £33000 Per annum
Posted:
Jun 12th 2025
Closes:
Jul 13th 2025
Sector:
Accounting, Financial & Insurance
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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