At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a finance team to manage accounts and support financial processing.
- Company: Established construction business with a supportive work culture.
- Benefits: 25 days leave, pension contributions, bonuses, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy regular training and social events while advancing your career.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and grow your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance, strong Excel skills, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
We’re recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper to join an established and growing business within the construction sector. Working as part of a small finance team, you’ll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the accounts function, supporting accurate and timely financial processing. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who is organised, proactive and happy to get stuck in wherever needed to help the team meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Process purchase ledger invoices, matching them to purchase orders and liaising with suppliers for supporting documentation
- Process weekly subcontractor payments and manage CIS payments
- Support weekly payroll processing for site operatives
- Complete month-end reconciliations and assist with general accounting duties
- Liaise with site foremen to confirm operative bookings and ensure payments are processed accurately
- Manage a shared finance mailbox, responding to queries and following up outstanding information
- Maintain accurate financial records using internal databases and online systems
- Provide cover for colleagues and support additional finance tasks as required
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in an accounts or finance role
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with online systems and databases
- Good numerical ability, accuracy and excellent attention to detail
- Well-organised, self-motivated and able to manage competing priorities
- A positive, flexible attitude with a willingness to support colleagues and take the initiative
- Professional communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a small team
- AAT Level 2 or 3 qualified or studying towards or relevant accounting degree
Benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company pension contributions
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Christmas shutdown
- Optional membership of a company healthcare scheme
- Ongoing training and support to continue your accountancy qualifications
- Regular staff training and social events
Bookkeeper in West Kingsdown employer: Kings Hill Recruitment
Kings Hill Recruitment provides a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Employees have access to a variety of job opportunities across multiple industries, along with competitive remuneration packages.
