Bookkeeper

Optimise by Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Bookkeeper with Optimise by Recruitment in Wakefield. You will be integral in managing client finances and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This full-time, permanent role offers stability, performance bonuses, and a company pension. Bring your expertise and organizational skills to a supportive work environment where your contributions make a difference.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Company pension

Qualifications

• Experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role is essential.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and practices is crucial.
• Confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial transactions including accounts payable and receivable.
• Reconcile bank statements and generate accurate financial reports.
• Maintain organized financial records for decision-making.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Accounting principles

Discretion

Education

Previous experience as a Bookkeeper

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

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Wakefield

Are you a detail-loving number cruncher who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love turning financial chaos into clarity? We're looking for an experienced and passionate Bookkeeper to become a key part of our vibrant and growing team!

This is your opportunity to bring your skills to a friendly, supportive workplace where your work really matters. You'll manage finances for a range of exciting clients, helping keep their businesses running smoothly and their accounts in perfect order.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Oversee and manage all financial transactions — from fixed payments to variable expenses
• Handle accounts payable and receivable with confidence using Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure everything adds up
• Create accurate and insightful financial reports for internal and client use
• Maintain organised, up-to-date records that help our team and clients make informed decisions

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Bookkeeper (or in a similar role)
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Confident using leading software tools: Sage, Xero, QuickBooks
• Sharp attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Full-time, permanent role with long-term stability
• Performance bonuses that reward your hard work
• Company pension to support your future

Interested? Call me on 0114 698 1570

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Financial Services and Accounting

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