Bookkeeper

Reed; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Professional development

On-site parking

Job summary

Reed in Farnborough is seeking a capable Bookkeeper to maintain accurate financial records and support VAT compliance in a fast-paced consultancy environment. The role offers a full-time permanent contract with a hybrid working pattern and a friendly, collaborative team.

You will manage accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and monthly reporting, using Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero. Strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar all-round accounting role.
• Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks or Xero and MS Office.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Good communication and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Handle accounts payable and receivable, low pressure credit control and bank reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist with VAT returns and other statutory filings.
• Assist in the preparation of periodic financial reports.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve financial queries.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team player

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Xero

MS Office

Job description

Bookkeeper, Farnborough, 35-40k with hybrid

Join this dynamic and growing consultancy business, dedicated to providing it's clients with first class services and innovative solutions. Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to help maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role will suit someone motivated and happy working in a fast-paced environment.

Day-to-day duties in this full-time permanent position:

• All aspects of bookkeeping including accounts payable and receivable, low pressure credit control and bank reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist with VAT returns and other statutory filings.
• Assist in the preparation of periodic financial reports.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve any financial queries.
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

About you:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar all-round accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Good communication skills and a team player attitude.
• Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance (AAT etc) would be beneficial.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, flexible working schedule including potential hybrid options once settled.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Spacious and recently fitted modern offices, easily accessible with free on-site parking.