Bookkeeper - Top 50 Accountancy Firm - London, United Kingdom - Butler Rose

Butler Rose

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bookkeeper - Top 50 accounting firm
Central London (mostly remote role)
£34,000 to £38,000

Butler Rose Public Practice are delighted to be supporting our client, an outsourced bookkeeping service provider, part of a well-known and highly reputable Top 50 UK firm of accountants, that are keen to appoint an experienced and skilled Qualified by Experience or AAT qualified Bookkeeper for a remote role (travel to London based clients and the office as and when required) on a straight permanent basis.

Role Requirements

Review and maintain, purchase, sales and general ledgers for clients

Post and review month end journals
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts for client as required
Complete and review VAT returns
Maintain a full and accurate audit trail by filing and referencing documents
Liaise with other departments such as Payroll
Travel to and work from client sites as and when required
Prepare and review management accounts from information and documentation received from clients, ensuring that all relevant deadlines are met
Complete each assignment before passing to the manager for review
Develop and maintain good client relations
Liaise with clients directly or through relevant manager to resolve queries or obtain further information
Ensure a high level of service to meet client's expectations
Ensure that all hours worked on assignments are correctly recorded
Training and supporting more junior members of staff and clients

Person Requirements

Either qualified by experience or AAT qualified with proven bookkeeping experience ideally within an accountancy practice or office environment

Strong working knowledge of management accounts and VAT would be highly advantageous.
Proficient in the use of XERO, Sage 50 and MS Office packages including Excel & Word
Numerate and analytical with excellent written and verbal communications skills
Evidence of being a proactive, self-starter who can manage changing priorities in a demanding environment

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.