Bookkeeper - Hybrid

Are you an experienced Bookkeeper, or are you passionate about becoming one? Do you excel in using Xero accounting software and supporting clients with their bookkeeping needs? If so, this role could be perfect for you. Happy Jobs NI is delighted to represent our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice, in their search for a talented Bookkeeper to join their team. With a variety of clients ranging from sole traders to multi-million-pound businesses, this hybrid position offers flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact. About the Role: As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing the bookkeeping function for a variety of clients. Working within a hybrid arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home), you will ensure clients receive top-tier support for their bookkeeping and cloud accounting needs. While this is a full-time position (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm), we are also happy to consider applications from candidates looking for part-time opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Supporting clients with their cloud-based accounting software, primarily Xero and QuickBooks. Managing clients' day-to-day accounting needs, providing excellent service and support. Addressing clients' queries and solving issues related to their accounting systems. Collaborating with the wider team on accounting and administrative tasks when needed. The Candidate: To excel in this role, you will need: Direct experience with Xero accounting software and the ability to support clients confidently. Prior bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accountancy practice (though not essential). Strong knowledge of cloud-based accounting software, including Xero and QuickBooks. A bookkeeping qualification from a recognised organisation, such as AAT, ICB, IAB, or City & Guilds (highly desirable). Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Proficiency in spreadsheets and general computing skills. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, supporting clients with their systems and collaborating with colleagues to deliver excellent service. You'll also need to be personable, team-oriented, and highly organised, with a passion for providing excellent client service. The Package: Competitive salary based on experience and expertise. A hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Benefits including flexible working arrangements and a Vitality Health Insurance Plan. Opportunities for growth and professional development in a supportive environment. The Company: You'll be joining a modern and innovative accountancy practice renowned for its forward-thinking approach. Based in Comber, the practice specialises in accountancy, taxation, bookkeeping, payroll, and cloud-based accounting solutions, serving clients ranging from sole traders to multi-million-pound businesses. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by this opportunity and think you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you. Applications will close on Monday, 9th December at 9am, but please note that applications will be processed as they are received, so early submission is strongly advised. Click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV, and take the next step in your bookkeeping career. Who Might This Role Suit? This position could be ideal for professionals who have previously worked as Bookkeepers, Trainee Accountants, Trainee Accounting Technicians, Accounting Technicians, or in a similar bookkeeping or accounting role. Skills: Bookkeeper Finance Accounting Technician Benefits: Work From Home Healthcare Hybrid

Location: Newtownards, GB

Posted Date: 11/28/2024