Bookkeeper

Job Description

Butler Rose Public Practice are delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established mid-tier accounting firm based in Ringwood, who are eager to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified Bookkeeper.

Role Responsibilities:
2+ years of solid Bookkeeping experience from a similar accountancy practice.
Ability to take source documents through to initial trial balance.
Manage a portfolio of 10-20 clients from a diverse range of industry sectors.
Ensure general bookkeeping is completed in a timely manner.
Monthly reporting.
Production of monthly management accounts.
Cash flow management and forecasts.
Bank reconciliations.
Preparing and submitting VAT returns, dealing with HMRC queries.
Purchase and sales ledger.
Xero and QBO, and Sage would be beneficial but not essential
Credit control.
Liaising with clients and their representatives/managers.

Person Responsibilities:

At least 2+ years' experience gained as a Bookkeeper/Senior Accounts Assistant working for a UK based accountancy practice.
Qualified or studying with a recognised qualification (AAT, ACCA, ACA).
Working knowledge of Xero is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
Highly organised with good attention to detail.
Demonstrates enthusiasm and ability to thrive in a busy department.
Flexibility of approach as there will be lots of variety within the role.
Excellent communication skills.
Active team player, but also able to work independently and on own initiative, depending on the task at hand.

Benefits:
Refurbished offices in the south coast area.
Free on-site parking.
A relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Additional training and study support where required.

Please apply now to this immediately available role should you have the suitable qualifications and experience - we will be in touch!

This role is advertised by Fay Jones of Butler Rose public practice f.jones@butlerrose.com

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.