Senior Bookkeeper
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 09 Dec 2016
- Closes
- 16 Dec 2016
- Ref
- 13786336/001
- Contact
- Gillian O'Regan
- Job Title
- Bookkeeper
- Category
- Accountancy Practice
- Experience Levels
- Entry Level
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This Bookkeeping function runs as a smooth operation and with the growth and development of new clients they see this team expanding further over the next couple of years. This position would suit a more experienced Bookkeeper who is able to ensure a senior job is carried out and that you can support and give advice to more juniors bookkeepers in the team.
Client Details
Our chartered accountancy firm are a successful and growing firm of accountants who are looking for someone to join the practice as an experienced Bookkeeper. This firm is a true market leader in their field and provide bespoke advice to their clients year on year. They have a desire to ensure that they maintain high staff retention and enjoy good work life balance with great flexible benefits.
Description
This bookkeeping role incorporates management accounts, tax, payroll and other ad hoc requirements depending on the individual clients unique needs. The role allows a successful candidate to have a client facing opportunity as there will be a chance to build new relationships, build rapport and maintain existing strong client relationships.
Profile
The successful Bookkeeper in London MUST have the following skills:
AAT/ ACCA/ ACA qualified (or studying towards)
Experience in bookkeeping (2 years +)
A good understanding of Excel
A good eye for attention to detail
A good working knowledge of MS Word
Good organisational skills
Problem solving
Communication skills
A motivated approach.
Able to meet time constrictions and tight deadlines.
Able to use XERO and Microsoft Office
Minimum 1 year of experience in bookkeeping in a U.K. practice.
Inter-personal and communication skills are essential
Job Offer
A chance to work in an established high performing business.
Career opportunities within the business
£20,000 - £29,000 + very good benefits package