Senior Bookkeeper

Practice - Manchester City Centre

Ref: 134Friday 21 August 2026

Senior Bookkeeper – Manchester | Hybrid

Ready to take your bookkeeping career to the next level?

We’re working with a growing, modern accountancy firm in Manchester looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to join their team.

You’ll work with a varied portfolio of ambitious agencies, consultants and service-based businesses, combining hands-on bookkeeping with client contact and management reporting.

 

The Role

  • Manage your own portfolio of clients
  • Handle day-to-day bookkeeping and reconciliations
  • Prepare VAT returns and management accounts
  • Produce accurate, timely financial reports
  • Liaise directly with clients and build strong relationships
  • Help clients understand and improve their financial performance
  • Support month-end processes and reporting
  • Assist with onboarding and support more junior team members

 

What they’re looking for

  • Strong bookkeeping experience, ideally within practice
  • Confident with VAT, reconciliations and management accounts
  • Experience managing your own client portfolio
  • Strong attention to detail and organisation
  • Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
  • Commercial and proactive mindset
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Xero experience preferred

 

What’s on offer?

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Modern, forward-thinking firm
  • Varied and interesting clients
  • Genuine progression opportunities
  • Greater client exposure and responsibility
  • Friendly, close-knit team

If you’re an experienced Bookkeeper looking for more autonomy, more client contact and a role where you can genuinely add value, this could be the move for you.

Apply now to find out more.

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