Reed Accountancy are working with a client in Brighouse who are looking for a Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a standalone position, taking over from the current postholder who is retiring. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounts function, alongside a variety of office duties. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys a varied position covering both finance and general business support
Location: Brighouse
Salary: £28k - £30k
Working Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments
- Raising sales invoices and managing customer accounts
- Credit control and chasing outstanding debts
- Bank reconciliations
- Posting and reconciling transactions within the accounting system
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
- Managing employee expenses and company credit cards
- Assisting with weekly payroll administration
- Monitoring cash flow and reporting any issues to management
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting month-end processes
- Liaising with external accountants and providing information required for management accounts, year-end accounts, and audits
- Assisting with general office administration where required
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant role
- Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping principles
- Experience using Sage 50 or Progress-plus (desirable)
- Good understanding of VAT and financial controls
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines
- Confident communicator with a professional approach
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Supportive and friendly working environment
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