BOOKKEEPER
 
(FULL TIME)
 
Salary
£24,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
 
The Opportunity
A unique role has arisen managing a portfolio of clients and their monthly/quarterly bookkeeping and VAT requirements. Reporting to and supporting the director, you will process all bookkeeping to VAT return for your clients & also oversee some outsourced bookkeeping.  You will respond to your clients & team enquiries, whilst also having the opportunity to get involved in ad hoc projects such as taking on new software for improvement in workflow.
 
About you
You are a committed individual who can hit the ground running, really grasp this role, and make it your own. You're a confident bookkeeper with strong experience & a sharp eye for detail. You're well organised and able to prioritise your own workload whilst overseeing the work of others. You're used to taking deadlines seriously as well as being flexible enough to deal with unexpected demands.  You must be able to confidently prepare month end accounts and file VAT returns using Xero & Sage and be open to using other bolt on software such as Dext, Comma Payments etc.
 
The Firm
We are a small but rapidly growing successful bookkeeping business that provides services for over 50 varying clients. With a current team of 5 we care passionately about our clients and not only endeavour to provide the highest quality service, but also to help our clients grow their business in any way we can.  Clients consider us as part of the team.   
 
With an innovative approach we are always implementing new ideas to keep up with the growing trends of our clients & to understand the needs and aspirations of those we provide our services to. As we continue to grow, we are looking for that integral person to continue to grow with us.  
You will be involved in inspiring and educating our clients to know their financial affairs are in safe hands and will be handled with diplomacy and integrity.
 
Location
We adopt a more flexible way of working and value a positive work life balance. You will work a standard week of 2-3 days in the office in Highams Park, and 2-3 days remotely from home.
 
Our culture
We are always looking for ways to become more efficient & so your ideas will be valued. You will have flexible working days and will work with some prestigious clients. In return, we ask for a professional approach and a high standard of work when dealing with clients & their data.  We are looking for an outstanding communicator with the ability to work as part of a team or independently in a proactive manner whilst meeting deadlines.
 
We believe in investing in our team and pride ourselves on helping to support our employees reach their professional and personal goals, as well as creating a diverse and inclusive environment where we can all reach our full potential.