Bookkeeper

Michael Page (UK); Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their accounting & finance department. This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have proven bookkeeping experience, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent attention to detail. The position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with hybrid working after training, available immediately.

Benefits

Hybrid working after training

Supportive company culture

Opportunities for valuable experience

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and regulatory requirements.
• Immediately available and able to drive due to remote location.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers and invoices.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate tracking of payments.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Accounting software proficiency

Excel

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualification in accounting or bookkeeping

Job description

• Hybrid working after training period
• Immediate start

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned organisation based near Aylesbury. They are seeking a skilled professional to join their accounting & finance department and contribute to their operational excellence.

Job Description

• Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, invoices, and expense accounts
• Credit Control
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate tracking of payments and receipts
• Assist in preparing documentation for audits and compliance checks
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes with efficiency
• Monitor cash flow and provide regular updates to the finance team
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
• Support the accounting & finance team with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required

The Successful Applicant

The successful Bookkeeper should have/be:

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar role
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• A strong understanding of financial principles and regulatory requirements
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• A qualification in accounting or bookkeeping is advantageous but not essential
• Immediately available
• Able to drive due to remote location

What's on Offer

• A 12 month fixed-term contract offering a stable and rewarding work environment
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience within an established organisation
• Supportive company culture
• Immediate start
• Hybrid working following a training period

If you are a detail-oriented Bookkeeper looking to contribute to a reputable organisation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.