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Senior Bookkeeper

Tiger Recruitment
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is a Senior Bookkeeper position at a growing Events company based in central London, offering a hybrid work model of 3 days on-site and 2 days working from home.
  • The role requires at least 2 years of experience in a similar bookkeeping position and proficiency in Xero and Excel.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing monthly financial statements, budget forecasting, and managing VAT returns for multiple countries.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, along with 25 days of annual leave and additional benefits.
  • The company is B Corp Certified and is committed to improving social and environmental conditions globally.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Events company which has an exceptional track record in organising and running top-level business events internationally.Based in central London, the company is looking for a confident, astute and ambitious Senior Bookkeeper.Please note that this is a HYBRID role (3 days on-side & 2 days wfh)WHAT YOU WILL DO:
  • Preparation of the monthly financial statements including manual adjustments for deferred and accrued income.
  • Monthly review, analysis and reporting to the board on performance
  • Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Weekly updated cashflow forecasting
  • Cost control and analysis of project/overhead expense management
  • Assisting with bank reconciliations, for multi-currency accounts.
  • Reviewing and approving purchasing invoices input by Finance Assistant.
  • Signing off bi-monthly payment runs.
  • Recording bank transactions and activity onto accounting software where not automated – customer receipts and direct debit payments etc.
  • Preparation and submission of quarterly UK VAT return.
  • VAT returns for Germany, Denmark, and The Netherlands – liaison with overseas tax specialists.
  • Payroll reconciliation and calculating commission/bonus payouts.
  • Posting journals such as accruals, payroll, ad-hoc.
  • Producing various financial reports as required. E.g. weekly project revenue.
  • Assisting with queries from external accountants – general enquiries as well as year-end closing.
  • Ad-hoc duties as required.
WHAT YOU WILL HAVE/BE:
  • At least 2 years’ experience of working in a similar role.
  • Solid bookkeeping experience.
  • Previous use of Xero.
  • Ability to prioritise, plan and organise work.
  • Proficient with Excel.
  • Acute attention to detail, and numeracy skills.
  • Professional approach with confident communication skills and a high standard of written and spoken English.
  • Currency risk hedging.
  • Willingness to take on responsibility.
WHAT YOU WILL GET:
  • 40-50k depending on experience
  • 25 days annual leave including an extra day for paid birthday leave
  • Company social events
Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.

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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.