TC Professional Services
Bookkeeper
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Bookkeeper – Portsmouth
Location
Portsmouth
Type
Full-time, Permanent
Salary
Competitive, based on experience
Hours
Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Flexible, hybrid working after probationary period
Annual Leave
23 days (also(Exception bank holidays)) – increments by one day per year (capped at five days after five years of service)
About the Bookkeeper Role
At TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK, we are committed to empowering ambitious business owners with bespoke support and expert advice. We’re an accountancy firm with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to helping resilience, income and growth for the SME sector.
We’re now seeking a dedicated Bookkeeper to join TC Bulley Davey Ltd in our Portsmouth office. In this role, you’ll:
- Work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients
- Provide high-quality bookkeeping services tailored to each client’s unique needs
- Build strong client relationships while refining your technical skillset
- Play a critical role in the success of our team
Key Responsibilities
As a Bookkeeper, your responsibilities will include:
- Performing bank reconciliations using accounting software
- Utilising automation software to accurately capture and post invoices
- Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers on a regular basis and bringing these up to date
- Ensuring accounting software remains well-updated with precise financial records
- Preparing and filing VAT returns for our client base
- Acting as the point of contact for bookkeeping queries
- Collaborating with HMRC as needed
- Undertaking general administrative tasks
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About You
We’re looking for a highly skilled Bookkeeper with the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum three years of experience in bookkeeping, ideally within an accountancy practice
- AAT qualified or qualified by experience
- Technical proficiency with:
- Xero (essential)
- QuickBooks Online (QBO)
- Fathom and Dext (advantageous)
- Ability to work remotely and in-person
- Independent yet collaborative approach
- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail paired with a passion for memorable client service
- Enthusiasm for software and technology to streamline efficiency
- Professional and proactive approach to client interactions with a can-do attitude
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal development:
- On-site parking
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance after 5 years’ service
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Relaxed working environment
- Hybrid working options post-probation
- Group Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Social events to promote team bonding
- Access to our employee benefits portal, featuring:
- NHS Doctor consultation services
- Prescription savings
- Cashback and discounts on daily purchases
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonuses for recruiting new talent
- Regular training and development support
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About TC Group
Why work with us?
Our statement is simple: we exist to support resilience, income and growth for the SME sector.
This drive defines us as we collaborate with more ambitious business owners, SMEs and large corporations—helping them make the courageous decisions that grow their businesses.
We’re a dynamic, ambitious team committed to exceptional client service.
If this is you, then join us. We’re consistently fitting our broader service offering to improve every day—all while growing rapidly.
Culture and Equality We welcome diversity and are committed to providing an equal opportunity environment. We embrace candidates from all backgrounds.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time—only candidates currently based in the UK are eligible to apply.
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