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Salary: Competitive Salary and fantastic benefits
Numero Recruitment, the leading recruiter for Accountancy Jobs in London, is currently working with an exceptional medium-sized independent firm of accountants in central London that would like to appoint an experienced bookkeeper into their team. The firm has 15 partners and approximately 60 staff and is a member firm of a strong international network of accountants.
They work with a wide range of clients, including FCA regulated entities, authors, barristers, media, property clients, not-for-profit organizations, and an increasing international focus, including offshore trusts.
The Role:
* You will work on multiple clients across different sectors, maintaining and developing strong relationships that are key to the firm’s growth.
* Preparation of VAT Returns
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts for partner/client review
* Accounting for monthly adjustments (prepayments, accrued & deferred income, and accruals) as part of management accounts preparation
* Performing double-entry bookkeeping and maintaining records on Sage 50 Accounts, including recording bank payments, receipts, bank reconciliation, sales, and purchase ledger management
* Handling PAYE and National Insurance matters
Requirements:
* Must be AAT qualified with solid GCSEs and at least five years of relevant work experience.
* Confident with good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral, capable of engaging with clients from various sectors.
* Ability to address client queries related to bookkeeping and VAT, understanding client needs, and providing clear explanations.
* Advanced user of Xero, with certification, and capable of building monthly management accounts from this platform.
* Sound knowledge of VAT legislation and treatment.
* Broad understanding of PAYE and National Insurance.
* Willing to work under pressure, meet demanding deadlines, and work well within a team.
* Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, lateral thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to exercise initiative, exercise judgment, and take ownership of tasks from start to finish.
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