Job Description

Our client is recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join an award-winning company based in Beaconsfield.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain and update client’s accounting records (mainly on Xero software)
• Accurately prepare VAT returns and submit them to HMRC
• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients
• Support colleagues and clients as necessary
• Occasionally prepare Management Accounts as and when required

To be considered:

• Management Accounts experience
• Previous experience of bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns
• Experience of Xero Cloud Accounting software (advantageous)
• A good basic knowledge of VAT
• AAT Accounting or bookkeeping qualification (preferred)
• Sage Line 50, Microsoft Excel, Word, QuickBooks and other accounting software
• Good effective communication skills
• Ability and self-discipline to work efficiently and effectively towards meeting VAT return submission deadlines

Benefits:

• Friendly working culture
• Progressive opportunity, study support available
• Exposure to diverse finance function

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Management Accounts experience • Previous experience of bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns • Experience of Xero Cloud Accounting software (advantageous) • A good basic knowledge of VAT • AAT Accounting or bookkeeping qualification (preferred) • Sage Line 50, Microsoft Excel, Word, QuickBooks and other accounting software • Good effective communication skills • Ability and self-discipline to work efficiently and effectively towards meeting VAT return submission deadlines