Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cricklade Wiltshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
SENIOR BOOKKEEPER
LOCATION: CRICKLADE
SALARY: £30,000 - £35,000 + BENEFITS
JOB TYPE: PERMANENT FULL TIME
Job Overview:
Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for accuracy. The Senior Bookkeeper will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business and providing timely and accurate financial information.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Record Maintenance:
* Maintain and update accurate financial records for the organisation, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and payroll processing supported by the outsourced payroll department.
* Reconcile financial accounts, bank balances and processing the VAT information.
* Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded and documented in accordance with management accounts.
Financial Reporting:
* Prepare and analyse financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
* Generate financial reports for management to support strategic decision-making.
Budget Management:
* Assist in the development and management of the organisation's budget.
* Monitor budget variances and provide explanations for significant discrepancies.
Process Improvement:
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficient accounting procedures.
* Streamline financial processes to enhance accuracy and productivity, ensuring compliance with accounting practices.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Senior Bookkeeper
* AAT level 3 or above desirable
* Proficiency in accounting software (preferably Sage50 or Xero) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel