Job title: Bookkeeper
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Accountancy & Finance
Sub-Functional Expertise: Bookkeeping Manager Senior Bookkeeper
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £32,000.00
Location: Bolton, UK
Job published: 2025-04-30
Job ID: 37171
Contact name: David Hawthorne-Finch
Phone number: +443339962882
Contact email: d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice – Bolton
Salary: £26,000 – £32,000 (dependent on experience)

 

A well-established Accountancy Practice in Bolton is expanding and looking to add a Bookkeeper to their growing team.

This is a great opportunity if you’ve worked in practice before and enjoy managing your own portfolio of clients. You’ll join a supportive and experienced team with strong client relationships and a reputation for quality.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

  • Prepare and submit VAT returns

  • Reconcile bank statements and maintain ledgers

  • Liaise directly with clients to gather records and answer queries

  • Use Xero, QuickBooks and Sage daily

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What you’ll need:

  • Experience working in an accountancy practice

  • Strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge

  • Confidence using cloud accounting software

  • A proactive and organised approach to client deadlines

  • AAT qualification is ideal but not essential

 

What’s on offer:

  • £26,000 – £32,000 salary depending on your experience

  • Study support if you're working towards AAT or another qualification

  • Pension scheme

  • Great team culture with regular socials

 

Ready to join a firm that values your skills and supports your development?

 

Apply today or message for a confidential chat on info@h-fts.com