Senior Bookkeeper (Maternity Contract)

This top tier accountancy practice based in Stratford-Upon-Avon requires a Senior Bookkeeper on a 12-month maternity contract, which can be offered as either full time or part time hours. The Senior Bookkeeper will support a portfolio of clients and assist the Year-End team in the production of accounts including VAT and tax returns. Most clients are based throughout Warwickshire / West Midlands and across a multitude of industries, providing great variation and exposure. This would be ideal for a finance professional from either practice or industry, that has solid working knowledge of bookkeeping and managing day-to-day accounts and transactional streams. This is an immediate need so apply today! Responsibilities:  Day to Day bookkeeping of clients across various sectors Reviewing & taking ownership of report submissions, handing over to year-end team to process accounts Ensuring the VAT returns are correct and submitted in line with deadlines Liaising regularly with clients and HMRC What we are looking for:  Previous bookkeeping experience gained within in accountancy practice or from within an accounts function in industry Practical working knowledge of accounting systems including either QuickBooks, Xero or Sage The capability of self-managing, multi-tasking and organising workload to meet deadlines What's on offer:  A full time equivalent salary up to £28,000 (pro rata) 12 month maternity contract Can be either full time hours (37.5 hours) or part time Employee benefits portal - cashback & vouchers on everyday purchases Employee assistance programme Free onsite car parking Interested?  Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Richard (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. You can also visit the Addington Ball website or follow us on twitter @AddingtonBall to see all our current vacancies, news and updates.  Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Senior Bookkeeper