Book Keeper

Recruiter
On Time Recruitment Limited
Location
Slough
Salary
25000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + OTE
Posted
16 Jun 2017
Closes
14 Jul 2017
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are recruiting experienced Bookkeepers for our client on a sub-contractor basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for one of the well know high street accountancy practice. This is a sub-contractor role and will be based in an office place. You will be working 4 to 5 days in a week.

Job Purpose:

- To complete the bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied portfolio of clients which consists mostly of corporate clients with the occasional sole trader.

- Build good working relationships with clients so work is completed on time and to a high standard.

- Reconciling a portfolio of clients for yearend accounts and tax preparation.

Duties:

- Organise one self so that prime records are supplied in good time for the necessary work to be completed.

- Complete the bookkeeping to a high standard including processing sales and purchase invoices, bank transactions, payroll journals and other accounting adjustments.

- Reconcile control accounts on a periodic basis.

- Produce management accounts if the client requires including individual sales and purchase accounts.

- Complete VAT returns under the appropriate VAT scheme and ensure that the client is complying with rules.

- Build up excellent relationships with clients and represent the firm.

- Produce query sheets and send to clients to deal with any unresolved issues.

- Deal with review points given by the manager.

- Answer phone calls.

- Deal with reasonable clients queries.

- Complete work which has been allocated from the Managing Director or Practice Manager which is reasonable.

- Complete self-assessment tax returns as and when necessary.

- Be proficient with Sage Line 50 and Quickbooks online and familiar with Xero would be good.

Skills/Qualifications:

- Excellent bookkeeping skills with good knowledge of double entry.

- Proficient with completing VAT returns and knowledge of different VAT schemes.

- Able to produce management accounts from the completed trial balance.

- The ability to produce financial statements would be advantageous.

- IT Skills - good knowledge of MS Office products especially Excel and Outlook. Would be desirable if the successful candidate has experience of CCH but not essential.

- Excellent communication skills and able to communicate with fellow staff members and clients.

- Able to build good business relationships with clients.

- Good organisational and time management skills.

- Applicant will need to be Sage Line 50 and Quickbooks online proficient.

Salary: GBP25,000 to GBP35,000 OTE

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