Bookkeeper - 4 days a week
Amazing office location.....
Hybrid working......
Fantastic team and great Director......
Sound good? Read on!
Our client is a fast-growing accountancy firm based in near Guildford, Surrey, offering comprehensive accounting and tax services to local businesses. They are a close-knit team of 10 professionals who value teamwork, quality service and healthy work-life balance.
They are seeking a full-time experienced Bookkeeper to join the team and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting our clients' accounting needs.
The Bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments. This role requires a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as proficiency with accounting software. The ideal candidate will have experience in bookkeeping, a keen eye for detail and the ability to work both in and team and independently and to deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments.
- Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Manage accounts payable and receivable, including issuing invoices, processing payments and following up on outstanding accounts.
- Payroll: Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payroll administration.
- Financial Reports: Prepare financial reports and statements for internal use and for clients, as required.
- Tax Preparation: Assist with tax preparation, including VAT returns and other relevant tax filings.
- Software Proficiency: Use accounting software tools such as Xero, Dext and Bright Manager to maintain and update financial records.
- Client Communication: Communicate with clients regarding their accounts, invoices, and other financial matters.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency with accounting software, especially Xero, Dext, and Bright Manager.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recordkeeping.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
What They Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Hybrid working options.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A fun and friendly team environment.
- A beautiful office location in the heart of the Surrey Hills.
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme where the company contributes 4%.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
- Health cash plan.
- 25 days holiday.
Specialist Recruit |
£26,000 - £29,000 per annum |
Chilworth |