Practice Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper (Practice) | Hemel Hempstead | £30,000 – £38,000 DOE | Permanent, Full Time

If you like order, ownership, and variety — you’ll enjoy this.

Some bookkeeping roles are repetitive and reactive. This one is different.

You’ll join a well-established Hemel Hempstead practice where bookkeeping is treated as a valued part of the service — not an afterthought. You’ll take responsibility for your own client work, keep records clean and compliant, and build relationships with people who appreciate reliable support.

It suits someone who wants to feel trusted, keep standards high, and work across a broad mix of clients rather than being stuck in one routine.

Your focus will be on:Day-to-day bookkeeping using cloud accounting platformsKeeping ledgers accurate and reconciled, ready for accounts/VAT deadlinesVAT returns and compliance support across a range of clientsCIS submissions and contractor bookkeeping where applicableHandling registrations and HMRC liaison as neededSpotting issues early and keeping clients on track (rather than firefighting late)You’ll be a good fit if you:Have practice or multi-client bookkeeping experienceAre confident taking work through to trial balanceUnderstands VAT well and can work to deadlines without chasingHave CIS exposure (helpful, not essential)Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues