Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Bookkeeper on behalf of our client based in Witham on a permanent basis. Our client is a growing bookkeeping practice that is expanding due to continued business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeping professional to join a friendly and supportive team, managing a varied portfolio of clients across Essex and London. The role is primarily office-based in Witham, with occasional travel to client sites when required. Main Purpose of the Role The purpose of this role is to oversee a wide range of bookkeeping responsibilities for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and all reporting requirements are completed to a high professional standard. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, providing reliable bookkeeping support while maintaining excellent attention to detail and delivering a high level of customer service. Roles & Responsibilities * Complete double-entry bookkeeping for a range of client accounts * Manage sales and purchase ledgers and maintain accurate financial records * Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements * Monitor bank accounts and track client cash flow * Manage payroll processing and CIS duties for clients * Produce management accounts and financial reports * Communicate professionally with clients and respond to queries * Maintain organis...