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Senior Bookkeeper

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Gillingham, Kent ME7 2NY

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our Professional Services team in Medway.
  • The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working arrangement.
  • The successful candidate will oversee daily transactions, manage month-end and year-end closing, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Our client is a top 20 practice in the Professional Services industry, known for its inclusive culture and commitment to employee development.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to manage financial transactions and contribute to the overall efficiency of our Professional Services team in Medway. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of financial management, and a desire to take on a leadership role within our Accounting & Finance department.

Client Details

Our client is a top 20 practice within the Professional Services industry, based in Medway. Renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality services to its clients, it boasts an inclusive work culture where innovation is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their professional goals.

Description

  • Oversee daily transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations
  • Participate in regular tax audits and payroll
  • Prepare budgeting reports and forecast revenues
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing
  • Monitor the daily performance of the accounting department
  • Organise financial data into useable information and maintain updated records
  • Track the progress of financial and accounting objectives
  • Ensure compliance with the law

Profile

A successful Senior Bookkeeper should have:

  • A solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles
  • Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
  • Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers
  • Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software
  • Proficiency in English and in MS Office
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • A hybrid working arrangement
  • An inclusive company culture
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme
  • Access to a flexible benefits platform

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant, professional environment in Medway. If you are passionate about financial management and looking to step up into a senior role, we encourage you to apply.

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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.