Bookkeeper- Rail Division

Job Title: Bookkeeper - Rail Division

Location: Bristol, UK

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (based on experience)

Company: Join a leading nationwide construction company operating across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, data centre, transport, leisure, and healthcare projects throughout the UK. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver high-quality construction solutions to meet their clients' diverse needs. The office you will be based in, is located in Bristol, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Division:Rail Division

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial transactions and records for the Rail Division, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank accounts.
• Process supplier invoices, expense claims, and employee reimbursements in a timely manner.
• Prepare and issue client invoices and monitor accounts receivable to ensure prompt payment.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for the Rail Division.
• Support the finance team in ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the organization to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate reporting.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (minimum 2 years) working as a bookkeeper or similar role, preferably within the construction or rail sector.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, with strong Excel skills.
• Knowledge of financial principles and practices, including GAAP.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Relevant qualifications in accounting or bookkeeping are desirable.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.