Senior Bookkeeper / Accountant (Qualified)
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United Kingdom - South East England - London -
£22000 - £25000 Per year
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
The responsibilities are as below, but are not limited to:
- Bookkeeping for SME businesses using Xero, QuickBooks and SAGE
- Liaising with clients on any queries
- Filing source documents for all journal entries recorded.
- Posting journal entries to ledger accounts.
- Preparing trial balances.
- Performing bank reconciliations.
- Preparing cash flow statements.
- Preparing management accounts
- General Reporting
- Performing other duties as required.
- Researching and recommending ways to improve efficiency using automation and 3rd party
tools
Desired Skills and Experience
Candidate:
- Three or more years’ experience in an Accountancy practice
- ACCA qualified or equivalent
- Having experience in multi-currency reconciliations and EC VAT will be highly desirable
- Must be highly organised, proactive and a self-starter
- Able to prioritise workload and be self-sufficient.
- Can work well under pressure and in a very busy environment
- A team player, with active participation in the team, in addition to being able to work on their
own as required
- Friendly and helpful with a can-do work ethic
- Flexible and able to prioritise a changing to do list.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate MS Office, including Excel, Word.
- GCSEs (x5) including English and Maths
What we offer:
- Salary dependant on experience
- 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Employer Pension Contribution
- Prospects of career progression
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities