Bookkeeper (Permanent)

JRRL are searching for a skilled Bookkeeper to join a small but growing consultancy firm in Bromley. In this role, you will manage bookkeeping transactions for a portfolio of clients, working independently while also handling client queries directly.Location: REMOTE, in the Bromley office once a month and once a quarterSalary: £33k pro rata for 32 hoursHours: 32 per week, flexible 32 hours per week, with options to arrange a schedule that works best for youDuties and responsibilities for the Bookkeeper: Manage a portfolio of businesses, handling all aspects of accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns, and reconciliationsRecord financial transactions, including sales, expenses, and paymentsMaintain and update general and subsidiary ledgersMonitor accounts payable, ensuring bills are paid promptlyTrack accounts receivable and follow up on overdue paymentsReconcile bank and credit card statements monthlyComplete VAT returnsAssist in budgeting and forecastingGenerate ad-hoc reports for managementLiaise with clients to collect information, answer queries and provide accounting adviceUtilise Xero and other cloud accounting systemsPrepare documents in Word and ExcelSpecification for the Bookkeeper: Experience: Minimum 3 years as a BookkeeperSkills: Proficient in Xero or similar online accounting software, with strong Excel and Microsoft Office skillsRemote Work: Ability to work independently in a remote setupTeam Skills: Able to interact professionally at all levels of the organisationAttention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and organisational skillsCommunication: Confident, professional communicatorTime Management: strong prioritisation skills and ability to work to deadlinesThis is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Bookkeeper who values flexibility and enjoys working with a variety of clients