Bookkeeper | South East London/Hybrid | Up to £40,000 Cobb & Jones Recruitment are working exclusively with a unique and complex SME based in South East London, looking for a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant. A project-based business that has links to a larger International Group, reporting requirements are particularly strict and as such, we are seeking someone with a bias in Financial Accounting. This is a newly created role, and one that requires an immediate start, for this reason we can only consider people who are available immediately, or at most, on a 1 week notice period.Role: You will need to take ownership of level 1 support within the finance function and will be responsible for: - Posting of invoices at a project level- Raising of sales invoices across projects- Administering payment runs- Taking care of admin duties within the function- Process improvement- Nice to have - preparation of VAT returns for reviewProfile:Xero experience will be desirable and able to utilise tech to make things more efficient Understand the importance of level 1 support in a finance function and manages this efficientlyPeople skills - able to deliver great service to finance/business whilst simultaneously able to manage expectations within the service commitments of the function
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Bookkeeper
Cobb & Jones Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
London, Greater London EC1R 0WX
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Cobb & Jones Recruitment is seeking a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant for a unique SME in South East London, offering a salary of up to £40,000.
- The role requires immediate availability or a maximum one-week notice period due to its urgent nature.
- Candidates should have a bias in Financial Accounting and experience with Xero is desirable.
- Responsibilities include posting invoices, raising sales invoices, administering payment runs, and improving processes.
- Strong people skills are essential to provide excellent service while managing expectations within the finance function.