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Bookkeeper/Accountant

Walker Dendle Financial Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 13 hours
Location

Richmond, Surrey TW10 6QE

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The role is for a full-time or part-time Bookkeeper/Junior Accountant at a boutique agency specializing in corporate accommodation for events in the UK and Europe.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience and proficiency in Xero accounting software.
  • Key responsibilities include daily and monthly bank reconciliations, preparing management accounts, and assisting with payroll and VAT returns.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the company's plans for growth.
  • The ideal candidate should be organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills, with French language skills being a plus.

The Role

Full time or part time (4 days per week)

A fabulous role with a small & boutique agency specialising in corporate accommodation for prestigious events in the UK & Europe. With exciting plans for future growth, the passionate, friendly team is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper/Junior Accountant who can operate under pressure and has a track record of accurate accounting to join at an exciting time in the company's history and to grow with the planned expansion. You will have day to day responsibility for all bookkeeping and management accounts preparation for 2 entities.

Key Responsibilities

Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliationsPreparing and entering journals into XeroSupporting the preparation of management accounts and month-end dutiesReconciling balance sheet accountsReviewing and setting up supplier paymentsReview of accounts receivableAssisting with monthly payroll and commission calculationsAssist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assignedAssisting with the preparation of VAT returns and other reporting requirementsWorking with the Sales & Operations team to problem solve and fix variances

Successful Applicant

Proficient with accounting software, specifically Xero (essential)Organised and have great attention to detailConfident and know your way round Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)Personable and good on the telephoneExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work as a part of a teamAdaptable and ability to create efficienciesIdeally you will have some previous experience working in a small team French language ,and/or experience of the travel sector, an advantage

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, please do continue to apply for jobs advertised by Walker Dendle.Walker Dendle Limited acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Walker Dendle is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept the terms available on our website.

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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.