The salary is £35,000 to £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience. Benefits include a company pension scheme, on-site parking, sick leave entitlement and a casual dress code. The location has convenient transport connections.
Job Spec
* Manage daily bookkeeping tasks including bank reconciliations, journal entries, invoicing, supplier payments and expense management
* Maintain ledgers for accounts payable and receivable
* Assist with month-end closing activities such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations and journal entries
* Support allocation of project costs and preparation of financial reports
* Monitor outstanding debts and assist with credit control
* Prepare and submit VAT returns ensuring compliance with regulations
* Communicate with internal teams and external accounting contacts as necessary
* Suggest improvements to financial procedures and efficiency
Additional information
* Proven experience in a senior bookkeeping or equivalent role
* Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and month-end closing processes
* Experience preparing VAT returns and performing reconciliations
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Effective organisational and time management skills
* Proficiency with accounting software platforms
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
* Desirable: experience with multi-entity or international accounting
* Desirable: background in professional services or project-based businesses
* Desirable: familiarity with payroll processes and legal requirements
Salary description
£35000.00 - £38000.00 per year
