Bookkeeper Job, St Helens

Bookkeeper Job, St Helens based Accountancy Practice

Your new firm
A well-established and growing accountancy firm based in St Helens is seeking a full-time Bookkeeper to join their close-knit and collaborative team. This firm delivers personalised financial services to SMEs locally and nationally, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and strong client relationships. With continued organic growth, they now need an experienced Bookkeeper to support their client work and maintain excellent service standards.

What you'll need to succeed
In this Bookkeeper job role, you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts and handling day-to-day bookkeeping tasks across a diverse client base. You'll work with leading accounting packages including FreeAgent, QuickBooks, and Xero, and will be confident reconciling bank accounts and ledgers. You'll prepare VAT returns, compile and analyse financial data for reporting, and support payroll processing via Sage (if needed).
What you'll get in return
The ideal candidate for this Bookkeeper job will have:

At least 4-5 years' bookkeeping experience within practice

Strong familiarity with FreeAgent, QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel

Ability to prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports

Solid understanding of VAT compliance and ledger reconciliation

Excellent attention to detail and client communication skills

Experience with Sage payroll is beneficial but not essential

What you need to do now
In return, you'll receive:

A competitive salary of around £30,000 (depending on experience)

Supportive and professional team culture

Access to ongoing training and development

Primarily office-based working with some flexibility for remote working

A firm that values its people and is committed to continued growth

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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