Bookkeeper

Jmf Associates; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful construction business near Thurrock is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in a sole charge role. The position involves handling day-to-day transactions, cash flow reporting, and liaising with accountants. Ideal candidates must have strong reconciliation skills and proven long-term experience in similar roles, especially with Sage Line 50. Benefits include a flexible 35-hour work week and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Flexible working week

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven long-term experience in a similar sole charge role.
• Experience in cash flow reporting and forecasting.
• Ability to process CIS returns.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day transactions and reconciliations using Sage Line 50.
• Process accounts payable and receivables.
• Prepare monthly payroll for an outsourced bureau.
• Perform credit control and cash flow reporting.

Skills

Transactional skills

Reconciliation skills

CIS returns

Sage Line 50

Cash flow reporting/forecasting

Tools

Sage Line 50

Job description

A successful and well-established business in the Construction Sector, based near Thurrock in Essex, is looking to hire a Bookkeeper to join them permanently. This is a sole charge role reporting to the Directors of the company and is office-based.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Day-to-day transactions and reconciliations using Sage Line 50
• Processing accounts payable and receivables
• Credit control
• Cash flow reporting/forecasting
• Profit and loss reporting
• Assist project managers with work in progress
• Weekly CIS returns
• Monthly payroll preparation to an outsourced payroll bureau
• Liaising with the external firm of Accountants as required

Requirements

• First-rate transactional skills
• Proven long-term experience in a similar sole charge role
• Strong reconciliation skills
• CIS returns
• Sage Line 50
• Cash flow reporting/forecasting

Benefits

• Flexible 35-hour working week
• 25 days holiday

This opportunity would suit an experienced bookkeeper who possesses excellent experience using Sage Line 50 and has worked in a sole charge capacity previously.