Bookkeeper & management accounting support

FromCounsel is a specialist corporate law knowledge service presented through an innovative technology platform. Reporting to the CFO, this role will involve acting as sole charge Bookkeeper to FromCounsel, its parent company, Chancery Ventures, and two further, early stage high growth group companies in the LegalTech space.

Job description: input all financial transactions in to Sage; reconcile and maintain accurate ledgers and accounts for all group companies; raising sales invoices; managing APs and ARs; input payment runs for approval; raising/reversing accruals/prepayments and revenue recognition; inter-company invoicing; preparation of payroll and VAT returns; preparation of monthly accounts in support of the CFO’s management accounting process; assist with cash flow forecasting; liaison with external accounting firm for year end accounts; and maintenance of office filing for accounts, taxes and payroll.

Skills and experience: AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting, AAT Bookkeeper status, or equivalent professional qualification, with at least 5 years' PQE. Demonstrable sole charge bookkeeper, happy covering entire cycle from inputting transactions through to TB and clear ability to stretch in to management accounting support. Fully conversant with Sage and HMRC VAT/payroll submissions. Experienced working with multiple group entities/inter-company items. Energetic, self-starter, comfortable working in a small team, unsupervised at times and unphased by competing deadlines.  Would suit team player seeking exciting, fast moving role at the forefront of legal technology development.

Central London. Part/full time 3-5 days/week. Up to £30k-£35k p.a. pro rata, depending on experience.