Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant – Accountancy Practice – Blaby

Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant – Accountancy Practice – Blaby
Location: Blaby, Leicestershire
Salary: From £25,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Full-time | Monday – Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent | Office-based for first 6 months

Are you an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant looking for your next challenge in a supportive and professional accountancy practice?
This company is a reputable and growing Accountancy Practice based in Blaby, is seeking a dedicated Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a varied, client-focused role within a well-established firm.

About the Role:

As the Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records for a portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Processing client invoices, payments, and receipts
• Reconciling bank statements and accounts
• Preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports
• Assisting with payroll processing for clients
• Ensuring financial data accuracy and regulatory compliance

This role offers a broad scope of work and the chance to develop your accounting career within a professional practice setting.

What We’re Looking For:

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• A strong background in bookkeeping or accounting
• Excellent knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal

Previous experience in a practice environment is highly desirable but not essential for the right candidate with transferable experience.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary starting from £25,000 (depending on experience)
• 50% contribution towards local parking permit
• Your birthday off if it falls Monday – Friday
• Company pension scheme
• Study support available (if required)

This is a full-time, office-based role for the first 6 months, with the potential for some flexibility thereafter.

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