Bookkeeper

Description Company Details and Job OverviewKenton Black are working with an established and friendly firm in the Sheffield area seeking to appoint Bookkeeper to join their team undertaking with accounts/bookkeeping and VAT duties. This Hybrid role requires the successful candidate to have strong bookkeeping skills with knowledge of VAT returns to undertake monthly bookkeeping via Xero from client's records and then prepare quarterly VAT returns. The successful candidate will ideally AAT qualified or can work to that standard with a solid knowledge of Xero and experience of preparing VAT returns in a similar role within ideally an accountancy environment. This role offers autonomy for an experienced bookkeeping professional seeking to join a friendly office environment and could also offer some payroll duties if desired - this is optional for the successful individual.Key Benefits/Rewards On Offer:Salary: up to c£24K dependent on experience HYBRID WORKING availablePension22 days holidayParkingHealthcare schemeYour New Role As Bookkeeper:You will be responsible for monthly bookkeeping duties for a variety of clients and in addition be able to prepare VAT returns with previous experience of working within a similar role within accountancy using Xero. You will be be passionate about providing a great client service and be able to hit the ground running.Day to Day Duties :Bookkeeping/Accounts duties on a monthly via XeroVAT preparation for quarterly returnsClient liaison via email and telephonePotential to assist with payroll if desired Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply:Ideally you will have c 2yrs+ previous bookkeeping/VAT returns experience within accountancyXero software experienceStrong client liaison skillsPotential to undertake payroll duties (if desired) not essentialIf you are now ready to make you move to a friendly firm that values their staff, please click the link to apply now!This vacancy is being handled by Vanessa Mathew, Executive Consultant, Kenton Black FinanceKenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level accounting trainees to Director and Partner level. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.