Accountant/Bookkeeper

ASB Resourcing; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable owner-managed business in Bolton is looking for a Full-Time Bookkeeper to manage various accounting tasks. This busy role requires experience in bookkeeping, proficiency with Xero and QuickBooks, and a keen attention to detail. Flexible working hours and an opportunity to thrive in a small team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Bookkeeping/Finance role required.
• Ability to manage own portfolio of clients is essential.
• Experience with invoicing and payments needed.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Support payroll department and provide administrative assistance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

About the job Accountant/Bookkeeper

Our client is looking for a Full - time Bookkeeper to join their team at their office in Bolton. The role is busy and varied, working for a reputable owner managed business.

Flexible working hours approximately 37.5 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities of the Full-Time Bookkeeping / Accounts role

Processing accounts payable and receivable and manage supplier invoices using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and other cloud based accounting software varying upon client requirements
*Reconciliation of bank accounts, credit cards, Amazon, ebay, shopify and petty cash
Maintains accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions
Balance sheet reconciliations
Preparing journals, accruals and pre-payments
Reconciliation of debtors and creditors
Preparation and submission of VAT returns
*Providing help and support to the Payroll department
Supporting the smooth running of office by providing administrative support to management as requested (answering the telephone and other administrative services)

Successful Candidate For The Bookkeeping Position

You must have previous experience in a Bookkeeping / Finance role to be considered
*The ability to manage and organise their own portfolio of clients
The role requires a high level of attention to detail / a flexible approach
Experience of managing supplier invoices and payments
Strong skills with Xero and Quick Books
Solid interpersonal and communication Skills
Hardworking person who enjoys a stand-alone accounts role within a small office / team

• Greater Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, UK
• Greater Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, UK