Senior Bookkeeper in Chorleywood

Senior Bookkeeper in Chorleywood

Chorleywood Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pybus Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking automotive business with a positive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company pension, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth in a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in financial management while driving the business forward.
  • Qualifications: 2 years in managerial accounting and strong VAT knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Chorleywood, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/07/2026

Salary: £50-£60k per year depending on experience and qualifications

Experience of Used Car Margin Scheme Addendum preferred.

Job Overview: To support the business and Finance director in ensuring all financial management tasks are completed accurately, in a timely manner and bringing a fresh, positive outlook to the business. Attention to detail is paramount along with self-motivation and desire to achieve. Full time, office based.

Systems/experience required:

  • Excel – intermediate level or above
  • Word & Outlook – intermediate level or above
  • Strong VAT Knowledge

Main duties and experience required:

  • Undertake daily bank reconciliations on all bank accounts.
  • Update managers on bank receipts.
  • Compile and post Car Sales and Purchase Invoices/payments and update accounts system.
  • Maintain car stock book movements and stock book master files. Update MD regularly with car status reports.
  • Putting sales and purchase payments on the bank within the same day and asap payments for car sales; at that time double checking the bank details and raising alarm if anomaly identified.
  • Preparation of draft monthly management accounts, including journals, intercompany adjustments, reconciliations.
  • To reconcile Balance Sheet Control Accounts monthly.
  • Maintain month and year end file of the main balance sheet accounts.
  • Process and post monthly petty cash, credit card and expenses.
  • Prepare data for year-end audit.
  • Pension Fund invoicing and keeping records.
  • Farm invoice payments and reminders to raise invoices as they become due.
  • Keeping on top of Debtors.

Other duties:

  • Support Finance director in driving the business forward.

Company pension. Free parking. On-site parking.

Experience:

  • Managerial accounting: 2 years (required)
  • Automotive Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Senior Bookkeeper in Chorleywood employer: Pybus Recruitment Ltd

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Pybus Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Pybus Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Bookkeeper in Chorleywood

Bank Reconciliation
VAT Knowledge
Excel (Intermediate Level)
Word (Intermediate Level)
Outlook (Intermediate Level)
Management Accounts Preparation
Balance Sheet Reconciliation