Are you an immediate candidate with a background in accountancy? I am looking for a bookkeeper for a 6 month contract, for a successful business in Chelmsford.

They are centrally located and offer an excellent benefits package.

Key Responsibilities as follows:

• Checking and posting of purchase invoices; creation and maintenance of supplier records
• Dealing with purchase ledger runs, urgent payments, BACS payment initiation
• Recording, posting, initiating, banking and checking of client receipts (direct debits, standing orders, manual cheques and cash)
• Posting of non purchase/sales ledger receipts and payments
• Performance of bank reconciliations
• Production and checking of Debtors & Creditors reports and aged analyses
• Filing and dead filing; processing of post trays
• Dealing with ad–hoc queries, reports and nominal account reconciliations

Key Requirements for the role:

• QBE (qualified by experience) or studier
• Previous experience ideally with some purchase ledger or sales ledger invoice processing
• Attention to detail.
• PC/IT literate including MS Office skills
• Thoroughness
• Team player
• Confidentiality

If you believe you have the skills, knowledge and experience for this role, and want to be part of an exciting organisation we would like to hear from you.