Bookkeeping Expert

We are seeking a highly skilled Bookkeeping Expert to join our team at Austin Fraser. The estimated salary for this position is £34,000 - £41,000 per annum.

This permanent role provides a great opportunity to work in a dynamic business environment, offering a wide range of services and advice to clients.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Effectively manage purchase and sales ledgers.
2. Accurately process VAT returns.
3. Efficiently handle CIS returns.
4. Conduct thorough credit control procedures.
5. Timely manage staff expenses.
6. Accurately process accounts to trial balance.
7. Regularly perform bank reconciliations.
8. Promptly respond to customer queries.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a similar bookkeeping role, preferably within an accountants practice or the construction industry.
• Proficiency in using back-office systems such as SAGE 50, SAGE Cloud, Xero, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with financial software and tools.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Degree in Accounting or related field (desired).

Our Benefits Package

• 31.5 days holiday allowance.
• Pension scheme.
• Life cover.
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid model with one day of remote work.

Candidates interested in this position should submit their CV for consideration.