Bookkeeper/accounts Assistant

7 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Pace Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant

£25,000 to £30,000 per year

Southampton, Hampshire

Our client, a professional bookkeeping business for over 10 years, are looking for a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant on a full time permanent basis This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic company

As a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant you will be required to carry out various duties which include:

- Accurate data entry with a strong understanding of VAT across different industries including processing and not just submitting returns without review
- Reconciliation of bank accounts/credit cards, including Shopify, PayPal & Amazon Seller accounts
- Dealing with payroll & month end journals
- Producing management accounts where required
- Balance sheet, Profit & Loss and Trial Balance analysis
- Balancing of intercompany loans
- Credit control
- Providing on going support and consultancy with clients

You will also require the following experience for the Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant position:

- Payroll experience from start to completion including Auto enrolment (desirable)
- In-depth general bookkeeping knowledge across a range of industries (essential)
- Excellent proficiency in Sage (essential), Xero, QBO and other systems (desirable)
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products including One Drive (essential)
- A full UK driving licence with own transport (desirable)

The standard working hours are 37.5 hours a week over 4 days between Monday to Friday. This is a hybrid role. General hours are 0800-1600 with a 30 minute lunch break.

The salary for this role is between £25,000 and £30,000 per year, depending on experience. Company benefits include:

- Flexible hours & Hybrid Working & 4 day week compressed hours
- Private medical scheme
- Loyalty leave
- Casual dress, friendly, Covid safe working environment
- Leading edge computing and software, nice office environment
- Pension scheme
- Staff discounts at various local stores
- Free parking
- Friendly, inclusive and supportive culture
- Social Events
- In-house training to encourage professional development

Pace Recruitment Services act as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment.

Pace Recruitment Services Ltd are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Accounts/Bookkeeping: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Southampton

Reference ID: PRS/J618


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