Fleetwood

Location

Lancashire | United Kingdom

Job description

Description

:Due to an up and coming retirement my client is looking to recruit an ambitious and dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team and contribute to our success.

Job Description: They are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to maintain our financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments. Your primary responsibilities will include accurately recording all financial transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. As a crucial member of our team, you will play a key role in supporting our business operations and providing valuable insights to help us make informed decisions.

Responsibilities:

1. Record day-to-day financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments in the accounting software.
2. Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of all financial data.
3. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of accounts payable and accounts receivable.
4. Prepare and issue invoices to customers and ensure timely collection of payments.
5. Process payroll and maintain employee records, including taxes and benefits deductions.
6. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
7. Generate financial reports, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, on a regular basis.
8. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and accounting principles.
9. Collaborate with other team members and provide support as needed to achieve business objectives.
10. Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the overall efficiency of financial operations.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role, preferably in a family-run business or small company setting.
2. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
3. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
4. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
5. Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
6. Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
8. High degree of integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information.

Please get in touch for more information.

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Salary

£35k - £40k per annum