Bookkeeper | Practice | Lisburn Reed Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice in Lisburn and are actively recruiting for a Bookkeeper. This is a permanent opportunity office based which offers flexibility on the hours of work, part time or full time (4 or 5 days per week) The Role: Working as part of a small team, the role of the Bookkeeper will involve: Record and process financial transactions for clients, such as sales, purchases, receipts, payments, invoices and bank reconciliation Ensure that transactions are recorded in the correct ledgers and journals, following accounting standards and principles Prepare and file VAT returns, payroll taxes and other statutory returns for clients Assist accountants with preparing year-end accounts, tax returns and other financial reports for clients Preparation for making tax digital Communicate with clients and respond to their queries and requests Maintain and organise accounting files and documents Performing other bookkeeping and administrative tasks as required The Person: Proven experience as a book-keeper or accounting technician in an accountancy practice or similar environment Proficient in using accounting software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar Knowledge of accounting principles, standards and practices Ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team AAT qualification or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Get in Touch: If you have the relevant skills and experience and would like to find out more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Lizzy Lyons, call the office or contact me on Linkedin. Skills: VAT returns HMRC bookkeeping bank reconciliations