Bookkeeper / Client Support Executive

Bookkeeper / Client Support Executive Location: Morningside, Edinburgh Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (Full-time) Salary: 24,000 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Our client is a forward-thinking accounting firm dedicated to leveraging the latest technology to streamline operations and elevate client services. With a strong reputation and a growing client base, they are now looking to recruit a Bookkeeper / Client Support Executive to join their supportive, friendly team. This role offers flexibility, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a professional environment. The Role Youll play a vital role in supporting clients with both bookkeeping and customer service, ensuring high standards and timely delivery across all financial processes. Key responsibilities include: Providing bookkeeping and client support to a portfolio of clients Processing payroll, VAT, and CIS work (key focus of the role) Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing VAT returns and self-assessments Supporting with accounts preparation where required Managing accounts payable and ensuring timely invoice processing Communicating with clients primarily via email and online platforms Responding to client queries and resolving accounting or technical issues Advising on cloud-based accounting systems, including implementation and training Collaborating with internal teams and contributing to process improvements Managing workloads effectively to meet deadlines Keeping up to date with accounting best practices and software developments Requirements Essential Minimum of 2 years experience in bookkeeping and customer service Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, and self-assessment Strong experience using Xero Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive and customer-focused approach Desirable Experience with cloud accounting software such as QuickBooks or FreeAgent (preferred but not essential as training can be provided) Experience within an accountancy practice AAT qualified or part-qualified Qualified accountant Background in Business Services or Advisory Whats in It For You Company pension scheme Paid holidays Casual dress Onsite parking Study support Performance reviews every 6 months Bonus scheme (in development) Flexible working, including hybrid options after probation Supportive and friendly working environment Clear progression opportunities, including: o Client Manager o Accounts Assistant pathway Whats next? Its easy! Click APPLY now! We cant wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-05-01