Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

York Based

£25,000

The role will include regularly travelling to client premises therefore it would be beneficial to hold a full driving licence and have your own transport.

Excellent benefits and ongoing training

Full time 37.5 hours Monday to Friday

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our friendly, award winning client in York.We would like to speak to experienced AAT qualified Bookkeepers with experience of preparing both management and year end accounts within an Accounts Practice.

The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on client service, working to deadlines and have a good attention to detail. You will be required to work to time budgets and communicate directly with clients, as well as with the client manager internally.

The Role -

Interpreting, verifying and processing the information provided by clients

Processing transactions including:
Purchase ledger
Sales ledger
Nominal ledger
Payroll journals
Bank posting and reconciliations
Credit cards
Petty cash
Reconciliation of:
Bank accounts
Credit cards
PAYE/NIC and wages
Petty cash
VAT
Calculation and posting of:
Depreciation from asset registers
Accruals
Prepayments and accrued income
Preparation of VAT returns for submission to HMR&C
Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
Preparation of year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies
Completion of tax computations for year-end accounts preparation assignments
Person Specification

Education/Qualifications:

GCSE Maths and English, minimum C grade (or equivalent)

Full AAT qualification or equivalent

Key Skills:
Experience of working within an Accounts Practice
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowledge of VAT, including different VAT schemes
Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Word
Ability to work as part of a team and alone
Ability to work to deadlines and budgets
Knowledge of major accounting software packages including Sage, Xero, Quickbooks
Experience of management and annual accounts preparation

Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from the managing consultant within 1 week please assume you have not been short listed.