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Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper
Location: Ilford, UK
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
SRM have partnered with a SME construction group to support with a pivotal finance hire. We are seeking a construction experienced, Senior Bookkeeper, with strong CIS experience to join our client on a permanent basis.
Duties
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and cash flow management.
- Oversee and process monthly CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
- Maintain accurate financial records and support the preparation of management accounts.
- Reconcile project costs and liaise with project managers for financial tracking.
- Collaborate with external accountants to prepare for year-end audits.
- Utilise Xero to maintain and update the company’s accounting systems.
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes.
Requirements
- Experience: A minimum of 3 years in a bookkeeping role, with significant exposure to the construction sector.
- CIS Knowledge: Proven experience managing CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) returns.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Xero is essential.
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy and precision in financial reporting.
- Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
If you are actively seeking a new challenge and match the requirements above, please apply now!
