Kilmarnock
Circa £30,000
Work Life Balance | Supportive Team | Long-Term Stability
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a new opportunity with a firm that genuinely values its people and understands the importance of a healthy work-life balance?
My client, a well-respected accountancy firm based in Kilmarnock, is looking for a confident, capable Bookkeeper to join their friendly, close-knit team. The company specialises in supporting small, family-run businesses across the agricultural sector, from sole traders to limited companies.
With a strong emphasis on teamwork, long-term relationships, and a social, down-to-earth culture, the company offers an environment where you can thrive professionally without compromising on work-life balance.
🌿 Why This Role?
* Collaborative, supportive team culture - sociable and welcoming
* Flexible working hours & hybrid options available
* £30,000 salary + discretionary Christmas bonus
* Private healthcare & pension plan
* True work-life balance - no long hours culture
* Long-term stability with scope for progression
🧾 The Role:
This position will play a key role in delivering efficient, accurate bookkeeping services and supporting clients with digital tax compliance. Responsibilities include:
* Preparing VAT returns and financial accounts
* Assisting with payroll and PAYE
* Processing digital tax submissions (Making Tax Digital - MTD)
* Handling purchase invoices, credit notes, and ledgers
* Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
* Managing payment runs in line with company policies
* Supporting general finance admin tasks and liaising with clients
🤝 The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
* Experienced in bookkeeping, accountancy, and taxation
* Confident using Xero
* Familiar with Making Tax Digital (MTD) processes
* Comfortable supporting payroll
* Ideally experienced in accountancy practice (not essential)
* A team player who enjoys a supportive, sociable work culture
* Loyal, trustworthy, and committed to building long-term professional relationships
* A background in agriculture is desirable but not required
If you're looking to join a company where you're more than just a number, this could be the perfect fit.
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Salary description
£30000.00 - £30000.00 per year