A well established SME Group is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of the finance function for a subsidiary business.
The role is based at their impressive Leicester office and the client offers flexibility with hybrid and remote working arrangements.
The client is looking for candidates who possess strong accounting software proficiency and confidence working with finance systems, such as Excel and Sage Line 50. Knowledge of SAGE 200 is beneficial but not essential. Full training on internal systems will be provided.
Applications are welcome from candidates with various qualification backgrounds, including those who are Qualified by Experience or not currently pursuing studies.
The successful candidate will enjoy a diverse and engaging role, taking ownership of a broad spectrum of daily financial responsibilities. These include managing bank payments, journal processing, and preparing schedules for accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets. You will also handle quarterly VAT returns, assist with month end reconciliations, and provide figures for group level reporting. Additionally, the role involves overseeing an assistant responsible for invoice processing four days a week.
This position offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £45,000. In addition to a supportive team atmosphere, employees can benefit from flexible working arrangements ranging from 30 to 37.5 hours per week, with options for both hybrid and remote working
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year