Bookkeeper

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Henley-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team. This role requires at least 2 years of experience and covers key areas including sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and payroll processing with a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Good understanding of double entry accounting.
• Experience in dealing with VAT returns and self-assessment tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of 10, providing bookkeeping services.
• Work with business owners and servicing various client companies.
• Handle bank reconciliations and payroll processing.

Skills

Double entry accounting

Sales and purchase ledgers

Bank reconciliations

Payroll processing

VAT returns

Proficiency with accounting software

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Bookkeeper - Henley-on-Thames (parking) - £30,000 up to £40,000 (if you have knowledge of working with accounts up to trial balance stage and beyond)

An opportunity to join a firm of Chartered Accountants in Henley-on-Thames as a Bookkeeper. We are looking for individuals with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.

You'll be working in a team of around 10 people and will gain hands-on experience working directly with the business owners, servicing clients ranging from independent traders with sub £1m turnover to larger companies with circa £30m turnover.

We are seeking individuals with the following experience:

1. A good basic understanding of double entry accounting
2. Experience with sales and purchase ledgers
3. Bank reconciliations
4. Proficiency with software packages such as Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero, or a strong knowledge of these products to start effectively
5. Payroll processing for small businesses and familiarity with relevant software
6. Experience dealing with basic VAT returns and understanding their components
7. Experience in preparing and filing self-assessment personal tax returns using relevant software

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