Bookkeeping Manager

TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Bookkeeping Manager to join a highly reputable firm of accountants based in Ashford, Kent. This is a varied position, focused on management accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and cloud accounting (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) to a range of fantastic businesses across the South East and UK.


Our client has been experiencing very positive organic growth, having generated an excellent reputation and standing across Kent and the South East. Through increasing referrals and new client attraction, they're looking to hire a Bookkeeping Manager at a key time in the firm's growth and development. 

Our client is offering a fantastic remuneration, excellent career progression and development. The firm offers great exposure, alongside the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding work, where you can build relationships with clients and have a clear path to progress in your career. You will also have the opportunity to benefit from hybrid working and flexible working.

  • Review of bookkeeping and detailed review of VAT Returns.
  • Review of CIS Returns.
  • Review of Management Accounts.
  • Assisting the team members with their queries.
  • Training of junior members.
  • Dealing with new client enquiries and onboarding thereafter.
  • Liaising with clients’ external accountants regarding year-end accounts and providing all necessary working papers and supporting documentation.

Requirements
  • Experience in bookkeeping and preparation of VAT Returns within a practice environment.
  • A broad knowledge of VAT.
  • Good communication skills with both clients and team members.
  • To be confident meeting and working closely with clients.
  • Experience of Xero , Sage or QuickBooks would be ideal.

Benefits
  • £30,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
  • Flexible working hours
  • Parking
  • Hybrid working pattern
  • Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to arrange a confidential conversation.



TPF Recruitment £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, negotiable, pro-rata, inc benefits, OTE South Ashford