Bookkeeper (Sage / Xero)

Hays PLC; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join their team in Aylesbury. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records and performing various accounting tasks, primarily using Sage and Xero. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued, and enjoy benefits such as a company pension and free on-site parking. If you are passionate about finance and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Free On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software, such as Sage and Xero.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records using accounting software.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Prepare financial reports including balance sheets.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Bookkeeper Job opportunity based in Aylesbury. Ideally Sage or Xero

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and performing various accounting tasks. The ideal candidate needs to have experience with accounting software, predominantly with Sage.

Duties:

1. Maintain and update financial records using accounting software.
2. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
3. Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements.
4. Prepare financial reports, on occasions including balance sheets and income statements.
5. Assist with payroll processing.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
2. Proficiency in accounting software, such as Sage and Xero, and a working knowledge of the CIS industry and the monthly reporting that it entails.
3. Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
4. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
5. Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
6. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
7. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week.

Benefits include: Company pension, Free On-site parking.

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