Bookkeeper/Accountant

The Role

Full time or part time (4 days per week)

A fabulous role with a small & boutique agency specialising in corporate accommodation for prestigious events in the UK & Europe. With exciting plans for future growth, the passionate, friendly team is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper/Junior Accountant who can operate under pressure and has a track record of accurate accounting to join at an exciting time in the company's history and to grow with the planned expansion. You will have day to day responsibility for all bookkeeping and management accounts preparation for 2 entities.

Key Responsibilities

Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Preparing and entering journals into Xero
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and month-end duties
Reconciling balance sheet accounts
Reviewing and setting up supplier payments
Review of accounts receivable
Assisting with monthly payroll and commission calculations
Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns and other reporting requirements
Working with the Sales & Operations team to problem solve and fix variances

Successful Applicant

Proficient with accounting software, specifically Xero (essential)
Organised and have great attention to detail
Confident and know your way round Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)
Personable and good on the telephone
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work as a part of a team
Adaptable and ability to create efficiencies
Ideally you will have some previous experience working in a small team
French language ,and/or experience of the travel sector, an advantage


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