Bookkeeper

First American International Bank; Flamstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in the UK seeks an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their team. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, performing reconciliations, and processing payroll. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience, strong skills in Sage Accounts, and excellent attention to detail. This full-time position is office-based and offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience in an accounting role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Ability to work independently with high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• General bookkeeping using Sage 50 cloud accounting package.
• Posting customer and supplier invoices to ledger.
• Processing weekly Payroll for staff of 100.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Sage Accounts

Moneysoft Payroll

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Accountant / Bookkeeper with a knack for precise and accurate accounting? We are inviting you to bring your skills to our vibrant team as our new Accountant / Bookkeeper. We are looking for an experienced, confident individual who must have at least 2 years relevant experience. The primary objective of this role is to ensure accurate accounting and the smooth running of accounting duties. This role requires a strong, talented individual, who can work under pressure with ease and maintain impeccable standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Duties

• General bookkeeping using Sage 50 cloud accounting package
• Posting customer and supplier invoices to ledger
• Bank Reconciliation
• Month End Reconciliation
• Reconciliation of Invoice Discounting
• Monthly management accounts
• Distributing and chasing outstanding payments
• Distributing customer statements
• VAT Returns
• Preparing end of year accounts
• Processing weekly Payroll for staff of 100 (Moneysoft)
• Company Pension returns

Person Specification

• Must have a good understanding of and experience within an accounts role
• Attention to detail with all aspects of work
• Be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
• Possess good interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Impeccable communication skills both verbal and written
• Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word, Sage Accounts, Moneysoft Payroll (training will be given on Moneysoft)
• Problem solving skills, pragmatic
• Strong organisational skills
• Forward thinking and anticipate needs of the Director

Reward And Benefits

Our salary package is competitive and negotiable, depending on the levels of experience and hours you can contribute. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to springboard your career with an organisation that cares about your professional growth and job satisfaction.

About The Company

The company is a family run business established for over 30 years. We have an impressive ever growing fleet of 80+ top of the range articulated vehicles and 80+ trailers (recycling and landfill specifications). We specialise in the waste and recycling industry, providing professional haulage, logistics and distribution services to leading resource management companies.

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