Bookkeeper

Your new company
I am excited to announce that I am currently representing a thriving family-run business based in Belfast in their search for a dedicated Bookkeeper. This newly created position offers a unique opportunity to join a well-established and rapidly expanding company.

Your new role
As a key member of the existing team, the Bookkeeper will be responsible for:

• Bookkeeping up to trial balance stage: Ensuring timely and accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Daily financial operations: Managing tasks such as posting supplier invoices, reconciling supplier accounts, accounts payable management, creating customer invoices, accounts receivable management, and more.
• Monthly sales records: Maintaining and updating sales records regularly.
• Bank/credit-card reconciliations: Performing monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• VAT returns and analysis: Handling monthly VAT returns and conducting necessary analysis.
• Aged debtors reports and credit control: Preparing monthly reports and providing credit control as needed.
• Lodgements: Preparing lodgements efficiently.
• Payroll payments: Processing monthly payroll payments.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years' experience in accounting and bookkeeping. They must have achieved at least a GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, and be fluent in both written and spoken English. A strong understanding of financial management principles and practices is essential, along with competent knowledge and proficiency in using the Sage 50 accounts package.

What you'll get in return
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding company, where you will play a crucial role in managing the company's finances and witnessing the tangible impact of your contributions. The position offers flexibility, with the option to work full-time or approximately 30 hours per week in a flexible working pattern. The salary is negotiable and will be commensurate with your experience.

What you need to do now
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