Bookkeeper

Rec Financial; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A Leicester-based business is seeking a Bookkeeper for a permanent hybrid role. This position involves supporting general bookkeeping tasks, managing VAT returns, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months of experience and strong communication skills. Study support is available for those pursuing qualifications, making this an excellent opportunity for career progression in a friendly environment.

Benefits

Generous holidays

Career progression

Free onsite parking

Pension

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months in a similar role.
• Previous Bookkeeping & Payroll experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of general bookkeeping.
• Prepare, review, and submit VAT Returns.
• Process payments via BACS and manage ledgers.

Skills

Effective communication

Planning

Organisation

Deadline time keeping

Drive

Determination

Passion

Tools

Sage Line 50

Xero

Job description

RECfinancial are currently shortlisting exclusively for this Leicester based business in the search for a Bookkeeper on a permanent hybrid basis. Given the fabulous approach to recruitment, our client may well consider Bookkeepers who are currently on their journey to becoming fully accomplished. Of course, study support will be offered in this role for either those, part or fully qualified. This is one role you don't want to miss out on.

So, what’s the purpose of the Bookkeeper?
Reporting to a very supportive Manager, you will support all aspects of general bookkeeping within the business to contribute to the achievement of financial objectives. My client will consider candidates from Practice or those that can display Bookkeeping skills within industry.

What are the main aspects of the Bookkeeper?

• Sage Line 50 Xero (ideal but not essential)
• Payroll starters, leavers, etc.
• Prepare, review and submit VAT Returns
• Processing payments via BACS
• Purchase / sales ledger
• Bank reconciliations
• Dealing with HMRC
• Liaising with clients, partners and Managers to ensure all information is received correctly.
• And a lot more to get your teeth into.

Who do we want from the Bookkeeper?

• Minimum of 12monthswithin a similar role is ideal
• Previous Bookkeeping & Payroll experience, again ideal
• Effective communication skills are essential
• Excellent planning, organisation & deadline time keeping skills,
• Drive, determination and passion are non-negotiable

What’s on offer for the Bookkeeper?

• £25000 - £30000 DOE
• Very hybrid role
• Generous holidays
• Career progression
• Free onsite parking
• Pension
• A friendly and professional working environment in a thriving business

For further information on this fabulous opportunity, please contact Neil@RECfinancial on 07976 416967 or email [e-mail]

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