Job Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper (accounts payable) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for accuracy. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for day-to-day accounts payable functions of our business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Processing and reconciling supplier invoices in a timely and accurate manner
* Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
* Managing supplier accounts and resolving any invoice or payment discrepancies
* Preparing and processing BACS payment runs
* Reconciling supplier statements and responding to supplier queries
* Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end processes
* Assisting with VAT returns and internal/external audits
* Liaising with the wider finance and procurement teams to ensure smooth operations
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficient accounting procedures.
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you'll need to be organised, proactive, and confident working with numbers. We're looking for someone with:
* Proven experience in a bookkeeping or accounts payable role
* Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar) and MS Excel
* Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Great communication skills, both written and verbal
* AAT Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) preferred, but not essential if you have the right experience
Why Work for Big Van World?
At Big Van World, we believe in rewarding hard work and nurturing talent. As part of our team, you'll benefit from:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for training and career development
* Company pension scheme
* Staff discounts on vehicles and servicing
* Free on-site parking
* Team events and company social activities
We're proud to have a dynamic, customer-focused culture where people enjoy coming to work and are encouraged to grow.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and think you've got what it takes to succeed at Big Van World, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* bookkeeping: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person