Bookkeeper - Louth - 6 Month FTC

I am working with one of the Largest Accountancy Practices in Lincolnshire in their search for a Bookkeeper for their Louth office on a 6 month fixed term contract.

JOB SUMMARY:

Undertake book-keeping duties having a solid understanding of the firms operations, accounting and business advisory service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain books of accounts
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements
• Complete monthly reconciliation accounts
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory changes
• Maintain an accurate and complete trail of supporting documentation for all financial and book-keeping activities
• Maintain up to date complete and systematic filing system to support book-keeping and financial records

Person Specification

• Experience of book-keeping including more advanced/involved aspects of book-keeping.
• Must be organized and systematic
• Must be technically sound and confident with new technology.
• Must be able to actively manage own workloads and take responsibility for own development.
• Must possess IT skills to operate in-house programs and prepare and develop spreadsheets as necessary.
• Must be fully conversant with accounts preparation programs. (preferred).
• Must possess a good working knowledge of accounting standards and the accounting provisions of the Companies Act. (preferred)