Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice

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Additional Resources Ltd
Location
Suffolk
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
7 October 2026
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Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join an established accountancy practice providing a comprehensive range of accounting, taxation, compliance and business support services to individuals and businesses across a variety of sectors

As a Bookkeeper, you will be Supporting a varied client portfolio with day-to-day bookkeeping and related accounting activities. We are seeking 2 Bookkeepers, 1 full-time and 1 part-time.

This is a permanent role offering a salary range of £24,780 - £30,000 for full-time, with part-time salary calculated on a pro-rata basis. You will be based in either Ipswich or Felixstowe.

You will be responsible for:

Preparing VAT returns, with training available where required
Supporting the accounts team with specific client and internal projects
Attending client premises occasionally when required
Completing bookkeeping using a range of accounting software
Progressing towards managing a portfolio of regular bookkeeping clients with support from colleagues

What we are looking for:

Essential:

Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant or in a similar role.
Broad bookkeeping experience is required
Experience limited to sales ledger work alone will not be suitable.

Desirable:

Previous accountancy practice experience.
VAT return preparation experience (Training can be provided)
Experience using Xero

Shift:

Full-time: 37.5 hours per week, ideally 7.5 hours per day.
Part-time: Minimum 2 days per week, ideally Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Flexible working policy available.

What's on offer

Competitive Salary
Company pension
On-site parking
Support for professional development
Opportunity to work towards qualifications such as AAT or ICB

This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper to develop their career within an established accountancy environment.

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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