Bookkeeper

Osprey Engineering Solutions; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Northampton is seeking an experienced accounts administrator/bookkeeper to manage efficient accounts administration and commercial support. The role requires 5+ years of accountancy experience and AAT L4 qualification. Competitive salary and benefits including annual bonuses are offered.

Benefits

Annual bonus plus 0.1% of company sales

Private family healthcare options

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in an accounts environment.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literate and competent with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient day-to-day accounts administration.
• Assist with month-end management reporting and audits.
• Manage bank reconciliations and VAT returns.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Education

AAT level 4 or similar

Tools

Excel

JEEVES accounting

Job description

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We have a great opportunity for an experienced accounts administrator/bookkeeper to join a well-established brand business in Northampton.

Great compensation | Annual bonus plus 0.1% of company sales | Private family healthcare options

As the companys bookkeeper, you will be responsible for delivering the efficient day to day accounts administration, as well as commercial and group admin support. Were looking for someone with 5+ years accountancy experience, and an accountancy AAT L4 or equivalent qualification is highly desirable

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Nominal ledger entries, e.g. prepayments, accruals, fixed asset depreciation
• Bank Reconciliations and Cashflow reporting
• HMRC- Import Deferment statements
• VAT returns
• Assist with month end management reporting to meet group reporting deadlines (including P&L, BS, TB and debtor/creditor ledgers)
• Credit Control procedures and collections
• Month end sales ledger reconciliation
• Clearing freight inbound invoices from various suppliers (links with HMRC Deferment Statements)
• Ensure Creditors are paid on time via electronic payments
• Month end purchase ledger reconciliation
• Support Group finance with the annual audit and any internal audit requests
• Accounts and admin filing

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years experience working in an accounts environment
• Demonstrable problem solving skills
• Computer literate, must be competent with Excel
• Team player but able to work on own initiative
• Ability to engage professionally with customers and suppliers
• High attention to detail
• Accounting AAT level 4 or similar (desirable)
• Spare parts or Distribution Industry experience (desirable)
• Previous knowledge of JEEVES accounting (desirable)

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