Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice

Location: Harrogate (Office-based)

Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible for the right candidate)

Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 FTE (depending on experience)

We are working with a well-established and friendly accountancy practice based in Harrogate, currently looking to appoint an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team.

This role offers the chance to work with a varied portfolio of clients across different sectors. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a practice environment, be confident handling multiple client accounts, and enjoy working in a close-knit, collaborative team.

The firm offers a professional yet relaxed working environment, with flexi-time, a predominantly office-based role, and flexibility around hours to suit the right individual.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
• Processing sales and purchase invoices
• Bank reconciliations
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Managing and maintaining accurate client records
• Working with cloud-based software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Dext, and Hubdoc
• Liaising directly with clients to gather and clarify information
• Supporting colleagues on other ad hoc projects as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working in an accountancy practice is highly desirable
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts confidently and efficiently
• Proficiency with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and ideally Dext/Hubdoc
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work independently
• A team player who is happy to support colleagues when required
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What’s On Offer:

• Salary between £25,000 – £35,000 FTE, depending on experience
• Full-time or part-time options available – ideally full-time, but open to flexibility
• Flexi-time and options for further flexibility for the right candidate
• A friendly, supportive working environment
• Opportunity to grow and develop your skills within a reputable firm