Junior Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant

A&P Resources; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized accounting firm located in Palmers Green is seeking a dedicated Junior Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of relevant experience and practice background. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciliations, liaising with clients, and preparing VAT returns. The firm offers a supportive work environment with hours from 9 am to 5:30 pm and 28 days of annual holidays including bank holidays.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Pension contributions with NEST

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role required.
• Practice experience is a must.
• AAT qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Processing sales and purchases invoices.
• Bank & credit card reconciliations.
• Posting month end journals such as payroll.
• Prepare month end reports as requested.
• Liaising with clients.
• Prepare VAT returns for different VAT schemes.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Client liaison

Bank reconciliation

Sales and purchases invoicing

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

VT software

Sage

Job description

Junior Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant

Our client, is a medium sized chartered accountancy practice with 2 Directors and 21 staff. They are looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team based in Palmers Green.

Practice experience is a must, as is 1-2 years in a similar role. AAT qualification would be an advantage also. They use VT software for bookkeeping. Sage knowledge would be useful but not a requisite.

Working on a portfolio of clients with responsibilities including the following:

• Processing sales and purchases invoices
• Bank & credit card reconciliations
• Posting month end journals such as payroll, depreciation, accruals and prepayments
• Prepare month end reports as requested
• Liaising with clients
• Prepare VAT returns for different VAT schemes and submit VAT returns

Hours : Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30 pm

Annual holidays: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays.

Pensions are with NEST and the statutory contributions.