Bookkeeper - fully remote

My client a well known industry leader is seeking a Sole Bookkeeper to join their friendly team on a permanent basis.  

This role is fully remote with the occasional requirement to work in their Central London offices.

Salary £35,000-£37,000 per annum

Hours - 9am-5pm - fully remote with occasional requirement to be in the Central London office. 

Responsibilities:

• Post and pay creditors’ invoices and expenses in a timely manner.
• Raise sales invoices and credit notes while maintaining the sales ledger with accuracy.
• Perform bank and credit card allocations and reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date.
• Manage debtor and creditor listings, actively chasing overdue invoices.
• Process payroll, including necessary journals, recharges, and reconciliations.
• Prepare general journal entries and assist with monthly financial reporting.
• Handle VAT returns and ensure reconciliation with the nominal ledger.
• Communicate with HMRC regarding payroll and taxation issues.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure all assets are accounted for.
• Prepare audit files for year-end and liaise with auditors, posting any adjustments required.
• Generate monthly profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.
• Administer pensions and ensure timely submissions.

You will need:

• Proven experience in finance or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
• Experience with VAT returns, payroll processing, and HMRC regulations.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Good communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders, including auditors and HMRC.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an Bookkeeper/Assistant Accountant who has experience working on a sole basis and happy to work fully remote. If this is you - please apply today for immediate consideration!