Bookkeeper

About the Company:

Our client is a vibrant firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Managers specialising in Music and Entertainment. One of their guiding principles is a willingness to subvert the hierarchical nature of many accountancy firms. They have high standards and are looking for candidates with excellent qualifications from any discipline.

About the Opportunity:

They are looking for an office assistant & bookkeeper to join their exciting team.

They are a client-centered firm - one of the most important reasons behind the success of their business. They listen to their clients and provide them with what they want, at the same time as fulfilling their statutory and legal needs. To meet the demands of the modern music industry, they see their business expanding even further. They are looking to employ greater numbers of staff during this period of growth.

About the Responsibilities:

• Managing workflow to meet deadlines
• Accurate recording of all financial transactions through ledger postings, nominal journals, bank reconciliations etc
• Processing client records to software including QuickBooks & Xero
• Calculate & make adjustments for depreciation, prepayments, accruals & tax provision
• Payroll
• File VAT returns with HMRC & within accounting data

About the Applicant:

Determination and drive to continually improve processes and working techniques

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to balance workloads to manage the needs of various clients
• Attention to detail is essential
• The ability to remain calm under pressure
• Proactive and willing to take on increased responsibility
• Xero software experience
• Great communication skills
• A ‘can do’ attitude with the ability to seek answers

About the Benefits:

• Competitive salary

Pension and private medical insurance