Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant
- Recruiter
- BC Financial Search Ltd
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- £32,000 - £40,000 per year
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 21 September 2026
Job description
BC Financial Search is working with an established accountancy practice in Leeds to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
This is a broad, hands-on position suited to somebody with good experience working within an accountancy practice or bookkeeping environment who enjoys managing their own workload and having regular contact with clients.
The role will be predominantly office-based in Leeds, with occasional travel to client premises where required.
The firm is open-minded on qualification level. You could be studying towards AAT, already AAT qualified, or simply have strong practical experience and be qualified by experience. Study support can also be provided for somebody who would like to continue their professional development.
Salary is expected to be in the region of £32,000-£40,000, depending on experience.
Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio of clients, with responsibilities including:
The position offers plenty of variety and would suit somebody who enjoys working directly with clients rather than performing a purely transactional bookkeeping role.
Experience and qualifications
The firm is flexible regarding formal qualifications and is particularly interested in candidates with strong practical bookkeeping experience.
Ideally, you will have:
Candidates may be:
Benefits
The role offers:
Company culture
The firm is a well-established Leeds accountancy practice providing a broad range of accounting, tax and advisory services to its clients.
This role would suit somebody who values being part of an office-based team and enjoys building strong relationships with both colleagues and clients.
The position provides a good balance between day-to-day bookkeeping responsibilities and broader accounting work, with the opportunity to continue developing technically and professionally.
For more information or a confidential discussion about the position, please apply or contact BC Financial Search directly.