Details:
- Location: ML3 Hamilton South Lanarkshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Practice Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant
Location: Hamilton, ML3 6JP.
Salary: £19,000.00-£23,500.00 per year (depending on experience).
Contract: Full time, permanent.
About us
With many years of experience in the industry, Smith, Inglis & Tait has the expertise to provide a range of accountancy services for businesses of all sizes. Whether you need to file your annual returns or would like to set up automated payment for your employees, you can be assured of our quick and efficient services. Over the years, we have worked closely with numerous businesses in across South Lanarkshire and have successfully improved their business operations.
We are now recruiting for a Practice Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join our growing team!
Responsibilities:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks for various clients
• Reconciliation of Debtors and Creditors on quarterly basis for various clients
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions
• Prepare accurate and timeously book-keeping records up to trial balance
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions
• Assist with year-end accounts and tax preparation
What we need from you:
• Proficient in using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Excel and QuickBooks
• Strong understanding of double entry book-keeping
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Please note that prior experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role is mandatory. A degree in accounting or a related field is also beneficial.
If you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role then click “Apply” today