We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a small, friendly team in a well-established accountancy office based in Thanet. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone confident in managing bookkeeping and VAT responsibilities for a portfolio of varied clients.The successful candidate will work closely with a team of five, providing essential support to SMEs across different industries, including sole traders, partnerships, landlords, trusts, and limited companies (non-audit).The package includes 27-30K per annum, 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, office closure between Christmas and New Year, and company pension. 35 hours per week - Mon-Fri 9am-5pm with 1-2pm lunch break.Key ResponsibilitiesDay-to-day bookkeeping for a range of clientsPreparing accounts up to trial balanceManaging VAT returnsHandling accruals, prepayments, and year-end adjustmentsSupporting tax changes for landlords and sole traders ahead of the 2026 quarterly reporting requirementsLiaising with clients and the internal team to ensure accurate and timely reportingPreferred Experience and SkillsStrong practical bookkeeping knowledgeExperience in practice (preferred) - accustomed to handling multiple client accountsProficient in QuickBooks Online (or similar e.g. Sage/Xero Online) (essential)Working knowledge of Xero Online (advantageous; training available)Comfortable using Excel, Dext, and other bookkeeping platformsExperience preparing sole trader accountsAbility to work independently and ..... full job details .....