Bookkeeper

Reed

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days

Colchester, Essex CO5 9AS

£36,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for an experienced Bookkeeper based in Chelmsford, offering an annual salary of up to £36,000.
Candidates should have proven bookkeeping experience and advanced knowledge of Xero accounting software.
The role involves managing financial transactions, processing invoices, and preparing financial reports while ensuring accuracy.
The successful applicant will work full-time from Monday to Friday, with potential travel to Europe for company events.
Attention to detail and proficiency in MS Office are required, alongside a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles.

Bookkeeper

Annual Salary: Up to £36,000
Location: Chelmsford
Job Type: Full-time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a client based in Chelmsford. The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, playing a crucial role in maintaining financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.

Day-to-day of the role:

Managing financial transactions and records.
Ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments.
Reconciling bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers.
Completing VAT returns and preparing financial reports.
Assisting with budget preparation and audits.
Maintaining an orderly accounting filing system.
Providing clerical and administrative support as needed.
Being open to travelling to Europe for company events.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Advanced experience using Xero accounting software.
Proven bookkeeping experience.
Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles.
Proven ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures and financial records.
Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers.
Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software.
Proficiency in English and in MS Office.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits:

Competitive salary up to £36,000 per annum.
Opportunity to be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team.
Engage with a unique combination of industry and military professionals.
Travel opportunities to European events.

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