Bookkeeper - Abingdon

Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice (Oxfordshire)

An established and fast-growing accountancy practice based near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, is seeking a confident and experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly team. This firm specialises in supporting start-ups and SME businesses, offering high-quality, efficient accountancy services to a loyal client base comprising local companies and personal tax clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients, including preparation and submission of VAT returns

• Support the Payroll Manager with month-end payroll tasks

• Handle incoming calls and maintain professional communication with clients

• Assist with Companies House filings and company secretarial duties

• Support with HMRC and client registrations

• Provide assistance with credit control processes

Requirements:

• A full UK driving licence

• Minimum of 3 years’ bookkeeping experience, ideally gained within an accountancy practice

Key Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• A positive, team-oriented attitude with a proactive mindset

• Highly organised and capable of managing time effectively to meet deadlines

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

• Experience using Xero is preferred, though not essential

• A flexible and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and solve problems

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving and supportive firm with a great reputation in the local business community.