Company Accountant/Bookkeeper Job Description

Company Accountant - Book Keeper Wanted

The FAC Group of Business are looking for a Part time (approximate 7 hours per week) person. You will need to have at least 12 months working in an accounts environment and will be able to use sage accounts and moneysoft payroll software.

This position can be home or office based. Ideally you will need to live close to the FAC HQ which is based in Par. This position is flexible and providing the work is done, can be fitted in with family or other work commitments.

Again, if you AAT qualified and have worked in accounts recently and have a working knowledge of the above software packages, we want to hear from you.

***** Please note, your application will not be considered if you are unable to demonstrate the above skills and qualities. *****

Benefits:

• Work from home opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Application question(s):

Do you live locally?

There will be a requirement to visit our offices in Par as and when needed. The successful candidate will also need to live locally to collect/receive accounting paperwork.

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Par PL24 2AF

The role of The Company Accountant Bookkeeper is to record all company spending, including purchases, invoices and sales and provide accurate information on company outgoings for the purposes of filing accounts.

A Bookkeeper will be organised, efficient and skilled at keeping track of the various types of spending by the company. The position involves using relevant accountancy software and, typically, a Bookkeeper will be tasked with managing the balancing of accounts.

The Company Accountant/Bookkeeper will work with and liaise and report to our Chartered Accountants who will oversee and supervise and finalise the accounts in due course.

Outlined below are a number of standard duties that this job role entails. Tailored job descriptions are prepared for each vacancy registered with Accountancy Recruit and specific responsibilities that relate to your business will be included.

Key responsibilities:

Accountable for delivering an accurate trail of company spending, the Bookkeeper is responsible for the variety of activities that can include:

Daily usage of financial processes, enhancing and updating where needed

Management of sales ledger

Maintaining accounts, verifying and posting transactions

Balancing accounts on a day-to-day or week-to-week basis

Recording client assets and handling investments

Managing client invoices & payments

Liaising with clients, suppliers and banking contacts

Working closely with accountants to prepare VAT returns

Preparing schedules, statements and reports as requested

Managing & filing relevant documentation

The Ideal Candidate:

Possess first-rate numerical skills

Strong bookkeeping skills and previous experience in a similar role

Solid organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

Excellent communication skills, including relationship building with individuals across the business

Highly computer literate with experience of accounting packages

Ability to work quickly, accurately and to deadlines, using a logical and methodical approach

Possess relevant NVQ/SVQ qualifications or specialist qualifications such as AAT

Knowledge of Excel or other spreadsheets

Complete company VAT returns

Process monthly Payroll for all our staff

Please note that this is a part time position where local - you must reside within 10 miles of our offices. We will consider remote working. You must have recent demonstrable skills as outlined above to be considered for this position.