Bookkeeper

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; East Grinstead; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a full-time role in East Grinstead. The ideal candidate will manage bookkeeping for diverse clients using Xero, complete VAT returns, and support Accountants. Offering a salary of up to £35,000, 25 days of holiday, and flexible working up to 4 days a week.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank

Private medical care

Group insurance scheme

5% employer contribution scheme

Qualifications

• 2 years' Bookkeeping experience within an Accountancy Practice is essential.
• Experience with Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and cloud software is highly desirable.
• AAT Bookkeeping qualifications, or working towards AAT would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software.
• Completing VAT returns.
• Recording inconsistencies to help Accountants.

Skills

Xero experience

Sage knowledge

QuickBooks knowledge

Cloud software knowledge

Education

AAT Bookkeeping qualifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

Exciting opportunity within a Chartered Accountancy Practice for a Bookkeeper on a full time basis based in East Grinstead. This full time, permanent role is well suited to an experienced Bookkeeper looking to work closely with a varied client base of SME's, corporate clients and sole traders. The Accountancy Practice is well established and is growing exponentially.

As a Bookkeeper you will work in a small team processing clients bookkeeping and handling the VAT work while keeping to strict deadlines. The ideal candidate will have Xero experience and will live within a commutable distance to East Grinstead

The role is offering up to 35,000 per annum, 25 days holiday + bank and 4 days working work from home per week.

Bookkeeper Job Overview

• Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software (Xero)
• Completing VAT returns
• Recording any inconsistencies to help the Accountants reconcile inaccuracies
• Occasional help for Client Managers when preparing yearly accounts

Bookkeeper Job Requirements

• 2 years' Bookkeeping experience within an Accountancy Practice is essential
• Experience with sage, Xero, QuickBooks and cloud software is highly desirable
• AAT Bookkeeping qualifications, or working towards AAT would be beneficial
• You must be within a commutable distance of East Grinstead

Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits

• 30,000 - 35,000 per annum
• Full time role 9:00am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday
• Working from home up to 4 days per week
• 25 days holiday + bank
• Private medical care
• Group insurance scheme
• 5% employer contribution scheme

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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