Accountant [Foreign National Candidates Wanted]

ASB Resourcing; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable owner-managed business in Bolton is seeking a Full-time Accountant. The role involves processing accounts, managing supplier invoices, and providing administrative support. Ideal candidates have experience in bookkeeping and strong skills in Xero and QuickBooks. Flexible working hours are available, and foreign national candidates are welcomed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a bookkeeping or finance role required.
• Experience managing supplier invoices and payments.
• Hardworking individual who enjoys a standalone accounts role.

Responsibilities

• Processing accounts payable and receivable using various accounting software.
• Reconciliation of bank accounts and preparation of VAT returns.
• Providing administrative support to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Accountant [Foreign National Candidates Wanted]

Our client is looking for a Full-time Accountant 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.

Foreign National Candidates preferred by Client.

Client willing to sponsor the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities of the Full-Time Accounts Role

• Processing accounts payable and receivable and managing supplier invoices using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and other cloud-based accounting software, depending on client requirements.
• Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards, Amazon, eBay, Shopify, and petty cash.
• Maintaining accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparing journals, accruals, and pre-payments.
• Reconciling debtors and creditors.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Providing support to the Payroll department.
• Supporting the smooth operation of the office by providing administrative support to management, such as answering phones and other administrative tasks.

Successful Candidate for the Accountant Position

• Previous experience in a bookkeeping or finance role is required.
• Ability to manage and organize a portfolio of clients.
• High attention to detail and a flexible approach.
• Experience managing supplier invoices and payments.
• Strong skills with Xero and QuickBooks.
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
• Hardworking individual who enjoys a standalone accounts role within a small office or team.