Bookkeeping Manager

Glasgow, Lanarkshire
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Bookkeeping Mananger
North Lanarkshire
£35,000

Are you an experienced leader in bookkeeping and accounting, ready to take on a dynamic role within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation? My client, a well-established practice based in North Lanarkshire, is seeking a skilled Bookkeeping Manager to oversee their dedicated team and play a key role in client and staff management. Candidates with an accounts background, particularly those experienced in management accounts, will also be considered for this role.

The Role
* Manage a team of 9 bookkeeping staff, reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance and accuracy.
* Provide detailed management accounts analysis, interpretation, and presentations for clients.
* Maintain bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients up to trial balance stage.
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, post journals, and process payroll.
* Handle the preparation of CIS certificates and statements.
* Serve as the first point of contact for client queries, building strong relationships.
* Embrace improvement by introducing new ideas and adopting modern technologies.
* Participate in management meetings and contribute to business strategy.

Skills & Experience
* Proven experience managing a team for at least five years, ideally within practice.
* Strong background in bookkeeping and payroll software, such as Sage Line 50, Sage Cloud, and Xero.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
* Exceptional attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
* Ability to prioritise tasks, work to deadlines, and manage competing priorities effectively.
* Approachable, personable, and confident in mentoring staff and handling diverse personalities.
* Experience with management accounts or a background in accounts is highly desirable.

Benefits
* Competitive salary up to £35,000.
* 35-hour working week: Monday-Thursday (9:00-17:00) and Friday (8:30-16:00).
* Company pension scheme.
* Free parking near the premises.
* Closed over Christmas to enjoy the festive season.

Location
Based in Kilsyth, this role offers the opportunity to work in a down-to-earth, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and client satisfaction.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now and join this practice where you can make a real impact! (url removed) / (phone number removed)

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Bookkeeping Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Dec 9th 2024
Closes:
Jan 9th 2025
Sector:
Accounting, Financial & Insurance
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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