Bookkeeper

Position: Bookkeeper
Location: East Dulwich
Package: £27,000-£30,000 , 20 days holiday plus BH, auto enrolment pension
Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm

A new opportunity is available for a Bookkeeper within an experienced and reputable accountancy practice in East Dulwich. This role offers a diverse mix of responsibilities including Bookkeeping, VAT, company secretarial and statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.

This role is well suited to someone with a minimum of 2 years experience working in accountancy practice, at Bookkeeping or similar level. You should be someone capable of working within a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for working with and servicing clients. So if you're a bookkeeper looking for a stable new challenge, with a great working culture, then look no further.

Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities

* Execute bookkeeping tasks, including VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and analysis.
* Handle client bookkeeping on Xero, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and company secretarial duties.
* Contribute to the completion of Self-Assessment Tax Returns.
* Weekly/Monthly payroll.
* Working knowledge of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) preferably.
* Administration tasks as required.
* Good telephone manner and able to communicate with clients.

Bookkeeper Job Requirements

* AAT qualifications or part ACCA qualifications, are preferred, with at least 2 years of practice experience
* Experience in accounts to trial balance and general bookkeeping within a practice environment.
* Proficient in preparing VAT returns and performing bank reconciliations.
* Familiarity with Xero for client bookkeeping.
* Working knowledge of TaxCalc Accounting software is preferable but training will be given.
* Able to commute to East Dulwich
* Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits

* Salary depending on experience, ranging from £(phone number removed)
* 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Auto enrolment to company pension scheme
* Statutory sick pay
* Consistent training opportunities
* Opportunities to progress
* Great work place culture, and office environment

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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