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Senior Bookkeeper

Robert Walters
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Newcastle, Staffordshire ST5, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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  • The company is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to manage accounts payable, maintain financial records using Sage Line 50, and assist with payroll and financial reports.
  • The position offers a salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience, along with benefits like flexible working hours and a pet-friendly office.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Senior Bookkeeper, ideally with an accounting qualification and familiarity with Sage Line 50 and Sage Payroll.
  • This role includes responsibilities such as bank reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and managing staff expense cards.
  • The organization promotes a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and a performance-based Christmas bonus.

You'll manage accounts payable, maintain financial records using Sage Line 50, payroll, financial reports, and assist with year-end accounts. This is a great opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to join a company offering flexible working hours, study support, and a pet-friendly office.

SENIOR BOOKKEEPER

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

30,000 -35,000 DOE

FREE ON SITE PARKING

OFFICE BASED WITH FLEXI TIME

CHRISTMAS SHUT DOWN + BONUS


Robert Walters are exclusively recruiting for a Senior Bookkeeper to join a growing organisation based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-driven business offering a supportive and collaborative working environment, with great benefits and room for progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing
  • Maintain accurate financial records using Sage Line 50
  • Perform bank reconciliations and manage sales and purchase ledger processes
  • Process monthly payroll and submit pension data via Sage Payroll
  • Prepare financial reports, VAT returns, and ensure timely payment of company liabilities
  • Reconcile discrepancies in financial records, resolving issues promptly
  • Act as the first point of contact for the business during working hours
  • Manage staff expense cards and support with year-end management account preparation
  • Contribute to process improvements and share ideas to enhance business efficiency

What We're Looking For:

  • Accounting qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE
  • Proven experience as a Senior Bookkeeper
  • Experience with Sage Line 50 and Sage Payroll
  • Knowledge of Government Gateway platforms
  • Strong MS Office and Excel skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Passion for working in a values-based organisation
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Benefits:

  • Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays (flexible)
  • Christmas shutdown (2 weeks) - returning on January 3rd
  • Study support if required
  • Performance-based Christmas bonus
  • Pet-friendly office
  • Regular team nights out
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexi time to support work-life balance

If you're an experienced Senior Bookkeeper looking for your next opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne, apply now to learn more!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.