Bookkeeper

Xeinadin Group Limited; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in business advisory and accountancy seeks a Bookkeeper to manage daily bookkeeping tasks and provide exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have solid bookkeeping qualifications and IT skills, particularly in Excel and relevant accounting software, to enhance productivity and assist clients effectively.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced family leave policies

Life Assurance at 4x annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support

Qualifications

• Qualified bookkeeper (AAT), PQ accountant, or QBE.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily bookkeeping tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service via telephone and email.
• Utilize skills in general bookkeeping and VAT returns.

Skills

General bookkeeping

Customer service

Attention to detail

IT skills

Education

AAT qualification or similar

Tools

XERO

Sage

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Company Description

Xeinadin was established in 2019 when leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland united to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our mission is to provide trusted, locally tailored business advice to SMEs through close-knit, forward-thinking relationships. Our people are key to our growth, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities while supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices, with over 2,500 colleagues, operate collaboratively, combining expertise to maximize potential.

Description

As a Bookkeeper, you will handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for individuals and companies. You will manage VAT returns and provide exceptional customer service, supporting our clients and ensuring their financial success.

Key Responsibilities

1. Handle daily bookkeeping tasks accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely and high-quality work.
2. Provide excellent customer service, assisting clients via telephone and email, and striving for excellence in every interaction.
3. Utilize your skills in general bookkeeping, VAT returns, and spreadsheet management to streamline processes.
4. Leverage IT skills, especially in Excel, and knowledge of XERO, Sage, and QuickBooks to improve productivity and accuracy.

Key Requirements

• Qualified bookkeeper (AAT), PQ accountant, or QBE, with a passion for outstanding service and client success.
• Full UK driving licence.

Additional Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Good IT skills, especially in Excel, and familiarity with accounting software such as XERO, Sage, and QuickBooks is advantageous.

Model

Office Based

Salary: Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional leave days based on seniority
• Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days, up to 30 days total
• Business closure over Christmas (subject to exceptions)
• Life Assurance at 4x annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 free and confidential support
• Corporate Discounts Platform
• Flexible Benefits platform allowing opt-in for various insurances, dependent on seniority and self-funding at corporate rates, including:
• PMI single or family
• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental