Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper position available, working for a small company based in central London.

Looking for candidates who are immediately available and can start ASAP.

Client Details

Business consultancy company based in central London - you will have full ownership of 2 entities in this role.

Services offered are: Legal, Real Estate, Accountancy and Recruitment.

Description

The key responsibilities for this Bookkeeper position are:

• Bookkeeping and accounting for 2 UK entities in Sage Line 50
• Bookkeeping and accounting for client companies in Xero
• Provision of timely and quality management information to the management team
• Prepare monthly management accounts through Sage Line 50
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Prepare sales invoices for all entities
• Assisting with and managing profit and loss statements and balance sheets
• Maintain and reconcile Sales ledger & Purchase Ledgers
• Maintain petty Cash
• Credit control
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns
• Payroll journals
• Bank Reconciliations
• Assist in preparing year end accounts for the 2 UK entities and Clients
• Support the directors on some office manager duties
• Ad-hoc accountancy duties

Profile

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years accountancy experience within a similar role and have an AAT qualification or equivalent.

In addition:

• Background in a professional services / consultancy environment
• Accurate and diligent in meeting deadlines
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills, a self starter
• A curious mind seeking to understand the business which they are bookkeeping for. Not just a data entry clerk
• Confident, proactive and not afraid to ask for help
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Job Offer

This Bookkeeper role can offer the candidate a supportive working environment to learn and progress within their career.

This is a temporary to permanent position.