Bookkeeper

Marc Daniels are working with a small, dynamic accounting firm in Henley-on-Thames seeking a dedicated and experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a friendly and supportive environment, working with a diverse portfolio of small business clients.All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.Key Responsibilities:Managing sales and purchase ledgers efficiently.Performing accurate bank reconciliations.Maintaining general bookkeeping procedures, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly using double-entry principles.Processing payroll for small businesses, including associated reporting and compliance.Assisting with the preparation and filing of basic VAT returns.Supporting the preparation and filing of Self Assessment personal tax returns.Required Skills & Experience:A minimum of 2 years' practical experience working with accounts. While complex accounts experience isn't essential, a solid basic understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and general bookkeeping procedures is crucial.Proficiency with Sage is essentialDemonstrable experience in payroll processing for small businesses and familiarity with relevant payroll software.Experience in dealing with basic VAT returns and an understanding of their components.Experience with preparing and filing Self Assessment personal tax returns and using the associated software.Personal Attributes:A personable and approachable individual with excellent communication skills, both over the telephone and via email.Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively prioritise workload.A strong commitment to meeting deadlines throughout the year.A proactive and organised approach to work, with keen attention to detail.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-22