Bookkeeper

Description

Bookkeeper

Birmingham Hybrid Working 30,000 - 35,000 Permanent

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining accurate financial records and bookkeeping processesManaging accounts payable and ensuring suppliers are paid promptlyOverseeing sales ledger activities and customer account balancesCompleting bank and balance sheet reconciliationsProcessing employee expenses and company card transactionsPreparing and submitting VAT returnsAssisting with month-end close activitiesPosting journals and maintaining accounting recordsMonitoring cash flow and supporting financial planningLiaising with suppliers, customers, and internal teams regarding finance queriesSupporting improvements to financial controls and processes

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring previous bookkeeping experience and a hands-on approach to finance.

You'll have:

Experience working in a Bookkeeper or similar accounts positionStrong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping principlesConfidence managing both purchase and sales ledgersExperience completing bank reconciliations and VAT returnsStrong working knowledge of accounting packages such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooksGood Excel skills and a high level of accuracyExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailThe ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively

Additional Experience That Would Be Beneficial

AAT qualified or studying towards an accounting qualificationPrevious experience within an SME environmentExposure to month-end accounting procedures

What's on Offer

A broad and varied bookkeeping role with genuine responsibilityThe opportunity to join a business during an exciting period of growthA supportive and collaborative working environmentHybrid working arrangementsOngoing development opportunitiesThe chance to make a visible impact within the finance function

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