Bookkeeper

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Bookkeeper & Finance Assistant at a very well-established global business based in Wadhurst, East Sussex. This position will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a similar position looking for the next step in their career.

This position will be a solitary role, but you will be collaborating with other finance professionals within the organisation around the globe and working closely with 12 other members of staff throughout the UK side of the business.

Duties Include but are not limited to:

• Managing all financial records and daily bookkeeping of the business
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records using their internal accounting software
• Process Accounts Payable and ensure invoices are coded and paid in a timely manner
• Bank reconciliations and credit card transactions
• Assist with the budgeting and forecasting function
• Assist with Tax and VAT returns
• Assisting with the preparation of Year-End audits

The ideal candidate will:

• Have proven experience in a similar position
• Have the ability to adapt to new systems
• Have an excellent understanding of General Accounting Principles
• Have meticulous attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Have a proactive can-do attitude and not be afraid to get stuck in and take on any task

Please note due to the expected high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.

This role is being managed by Tolga Cetin, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.

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