Bookkeeper

My client is an award winning,  forward thinking Accountancy firm who are looking to acquire a Bookkeeper to join their team in the High Wycombe area. The successful candidate will support Outsourced Accounts Services Team assisting with external clients.

Main responsibilities of the role:

· Assist in the preparation of management accounts for clients from their records as delegated.

· Post sales, purchases, bank and journal entries, prepare and reconcile control accounts to produce required reports for management account purposes.

· Write up clients’ cashbooks on whichever software systems they use.

· Book-keeping at client’s premises.

· Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and highlight any unusual items ready for review.

· Prepare sensible analysis, summaries and basic working papers.

· Reviewing book-keeping and VAT jobs carried out by other employees.

· Communicating with clients to answer queries and finalise jobs

The successful candidate will:

· Be proficient with cloud-based book-keeping software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks

· Be familiar with HMRC MTD for VAT requirements

· Be able to work independently and without supervision

Our client is pleased to be able to offer the following benefits:

• Flexible working hours with core hours covered
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays + extra year for every year of employment
• Canteen within a modern office, break out area with free refreshments
• Company events
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Sick pay