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Experienced Bookkeeper

Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4LZ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
  • Experience required: Proven bookkeeping experience within an accounting practice
  • Key Responsibilities include setting up new clients on accounting software, preparing reports up to Trial Balance, and handling VAT registrations
  • Skills needed: Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero, strong communication skills, and ability to multitask effectively
  • Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:15pm

We're looking for a confident and experienced Bookkeeper eager to join an Accountancy Practice that values both it's clients and team members.

Our client is dedicated to providing first class service with a personal touch, offering exceptional Business and Personal Financial support.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join their East Grinstead office and play a pivotal role in driving the company's continued growth.

What's on offer:

  • £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
  • Pension plan, on-site parking
  • Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:15pm
  • Due to location, individuals will need to be a car driver / owner

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up new clients on various accounting software platforms.
  • Accurately enter records and perform reconciliations to provide qualified accountants with a trial balance for year-end accounts.
  • Extract and manipulate data to generate reports for clients and internal use, including management accounts.
  • Assist clients with day-to-day software queries, particularly in collaborative data access situations.
  • Coordinate with clients to gather necessary information for VAT and quarterly accounts.
  • Handle VAT registrations and other administrative tasks within the practice.

What we're looking for:

  • Proven bookkeeping experience within an accounting practice.
  • Proficiency in preparing reports up to Trial Balance.
  • Strong communication skills, especially in client interaction and query resolution.
  • Experience with accounting systems such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks, multitask effectively, and thrive under pressure.
  • Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

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Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.

Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.