Bookkeeper - Top 20 Firm in Ilford

Bookkeeper - Top 20 Firm in Ilford

Ilford Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Atomic Practice Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial records and build strong relationships with SME clients.
  • Company: Join a Top 20 Firm dedicated to trusted business advice.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary and additional benefits for your hard work.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment focused on personal development and growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by helping businesses thrive with your expertise.
  • Qualifications: AAT qualified or experienced, with proficiency in Xero and Excel.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Atomic is delighted to be partnering with an exciting Top 20 Firm, looking to recruit a Bookkeeper to join their Ilford office. Their collective mission is to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs, through forward thinking, close-knit relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily "on-site" bookkeeping for clients where required or manage remotely as needed.
  • Build strong and lasting relationships with a variety of SME clients, acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Implement and maintain accounting software systems, such as Xero, along with tailored app-stacks to enhance efficiency for clients.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements showing business income and expenditure.
  • Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts while ensuring data is accurately entered into accounting systems or databases.
  • Reconcile balance sheets and profit & loss accounts.
  • Manage expenses, accounts payable (including credit cards and expenses), and accounts receivable, including credit control.
  • Assist in producing monthly management accounts and reports, including preparing and posting journals for payroll, prepayments, accruals, and fixed assets.
  • Process VAT returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Prepare and manage weekly and monthly supplier payments.
  • Support ad hoc administrative and financial tasks to streamline client operations.

Requirements:

  • Fully qualified AAT, Part-Qualified AAT or "Qualified by experience".
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in similar role.
  • Proficiency in Xero and other accounting technologies, with a love of technology and strong Excel skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Team oriented, collaborative, and client-focused with a commitment to continuous personal development.

What's on Offer?

Competitive Salary + Additional Benefits

Bookkeeper - Top 20 Firm in Ilford employer: Atomic Practice Recruitment

Join a well-established accountancy practice that values its employees and fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a focus on client management and a varied role encompassing accounts, audit, and tax, this position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in a vibrant area, the company provides a competitive salary and the chance to manage your own portfolio, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.

Atomic Practice Recruitment

Contact Details:

Atomic Practice Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bookkeeper - Top 20 Firm in Ilford

Bookkeeping
Attention to Detail
Client Relationship Management
Accounting Software (Xero)
Financial Statement Preparation
Data Entry
Reconciliation