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Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant

Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant

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Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 16 days

Oakham, Rutland LE15 7GH, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A modern accountancy firm is seeking a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, offering a flexible working environment and competitive salary based on experience.
The position is commutable from Oakham, Stamford, Leicester, Corby, and Melton Mowbray, with the potential for hybrid working typically requiring 2 to 3 days in the office.
Candidates should have basic bookkeeping or accounting experience and possess good communication skills, with a keen willingness to learn and collaborate as a team player.
The role includes responsibilities such as tracking financial transactions, reconciling bank statements, and assisting in VAT return preparation, among other bookkeeping duties.
Benefits include a competitive salary, gym membership, pension contributions, discretionary bonuses, and 28 days of holiday plus additional perks for long-term employees.

A modern, forward thinking and flexible accountancy firm are hiring a key job role, commutable from Oakham, Stamford, Leicester, Corby and Melton Mowbray for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant with an employer offering hybrid working, parking, strong holidays and perks, plus a friendly and supportive team.

Salary will depend on experience, the team is well-balanced between experience and those training, with great offices, parking on-site and they are flexible on hybrid working, with them typically wanting 2 or 3 days office based. Working hours can also be flexible within reason, with employees having varying start and finish times.

Responsibilities:

Tracking financial transactions for a number of clients, ensuring postings are accurate and entries can be explained.
Reconciliation of bank and credit card transactions.
Making supplier and payroll payments using Telleroo
Assist in preparation of VAT returns.
Assist with other bookkeeping duties.
Develop working relationships with clients.
Use excellent written and oral communication.
General administration tasks.
Developing an understanding of the Company’s methods and standards of work required.
Becoming familiar with the Company’s administrative and office procedures.
Becoming familiar with software used by the Company, incl. Xero and Dext.
Take on additional projects / responsibilities as directed.
Fulfil measures of effectiveness and meet competencies set for role.

Requirements:

Good communication skills.
Basic bookkeeping and /or accounting experience.
Keen to learn.
Team player.
Problem solving.

Benefits:

Competitive salary in-line with market rate
Gym membership
Pension
Bonus payments made on a discretionary basis
Study support for professional qualifications
Contribution to CPD of up to 7.5% salary
FTE holiday of 28 days including bank holidays, with a 1 day increase for each complete calendar year on the first 5 anniversaries
Flexible working options
Cycle-to-work scheme
Medicash scheme
On-site parking

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