Bookkeeper
Austin Rose · Middlesbrough, North East
Bookkeeper at Austin Rose, based in Middlesbrough, North East, paying £26,000 - £32,000 per annum. This is a part-time role.
- Salary
- £26,000 - £32,000 per annum
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North East
- Contract
- Part-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Bookkeeper
6% below the typical rate for bookkeeper
Reference job/bookkeeper-2259
About the role
Bookkeeper | Independent Firm of Accountants | Leigh-On-Sea
Are you an experienced practice bookkeeper looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable, friendly accountancy firm in Leigh-On-Sea? Do you want to manage varied client portfolios, handle VAT and payroll duties, and enjoy flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time) with competitive remuneration? This is an ideal role for a dedicated bookkeeping professional who thrives on hands-on client relationships and high standards of financial accuracy.
About the Firm
This reputable independent firm of accountants based in Leigh-On-Sea delivers high-quality bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and statutory accountancy services to a diverse local client base. Known for its supportive, collaborative culture and stable working environment, the practice provides excellent staff support, modern cloud accounting software systems such as QuickBooks and Sage, and genuine appreciation for employee contributions.
Responsibilities
As a Bookkeeper you will:
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Manage and maintain client bookkeeping records using cloud accounting software including QuickBooks and Sage 50.
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Reconcile bank statements and ensure all financial data is accurately prepared for year-end accounts.
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Prepare and submit VAT returns, MTD ITSA returns, and other statutory reports.
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Support the payroll department with submissions, processing, and answering client payroll queries.
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Post opening balance adjustments following the completion of annual accounts.
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Act as a key point of contact for clients, resolving discrepancies and queries relating to their accounts.
What You’ll Receive
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Competitive salary of £26,000 to £32,000 per annum depending on experience.
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Flexible full-time or part-time working arrangements.
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Hybrid working options available.
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Supportive, small, and friendly team environment.
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Stable long-term position with a well-established local practice.
At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.
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