Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper
Newark, Full Time or Part-time, Permanent
Competitive Salary DOE

Future Prospects Group are delighted to be recruiting for a Bookkeeper for our accountancy client. Working on ether a full or part time basis, you will enjoy a varied role working within a small and friendly practice based in the heart of Newark.

Your responsibilities as a Bookkeeper will include:

• Daily usage of financial processes and systems
• Management of sales and purchase ledgers, client invoices and payments
• Maintaining accounts, verifying and posting transactions
• Reconciling and balancing bank and control accounts on a schedule agreed with each client
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and banking contacts
• Prepare and submit Self-Assessment tax returns and VAT returns
• Preparing schedules, statements and reports as requested by client or internal management
• Working closely with accountants to provide timely and accurate information for year end accounting statutory reports

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Bookkeeper will be able to demonstrate the following key skills and experience:

• Possess first-rate numerical skills
• Strong bookkeeping skills and previous experience in a similar role
• Solid organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, including relationship building with individuals across the business
• Highly computer literate with experience of accounting packages
• Ability to work quickly, accurately and to deadlines, using a logical and methodical approach
• Possess relevant or specialist qualifications such as AAT / ICB etc.
• Strong experience of using cloud based accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Xero (current certification preferred) and DEXT
• Knowledge of Excel and other MS Office products

THE BENEFITS

The fantastic benefits included with this role are:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Flexible hours up to full time available
• 28 Days Holiday (pro-rata) including bank holidays
• Support and training to aid long term development
• A friendly and relaxed workplace
• Access to attractive profit related bonus scheme
• Relaxed smart / casual dress code
• Free Onsite Parking

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application.

If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback

The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.