Job Description
Join Our Team as a Professional Bookkeeper
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team in London. This is an urgent hire opportunity for a professional looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing ledgers, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. If you have a keen eye for numbers and a passion for finance, we want to hear from you.
Why Apply?
- Competitive Package: Salary up to £40,000 + benefits.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear career progression within a reputable firm.
- Modern Environment: Work with cutting-edge accounting software in a collaborative setting.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.
- Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual VAT returns to HMRC.
- Assist with the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit schedules.
- Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are up to date.
- Process invoices, expense reports, and employee reimbursements efficiently.
- Reconcile credit card statements and resolve any discrepancies.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role within the UK finance sector.
- Relevant accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) is highly desirable.
- Strong proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
- Thorough understanding of UK tax laws, including VAT and PAYE.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.