Bookkeeper

JLD Recruitment Ltd ,
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Important information during Covid-19 Our office is temporarily closed during COVID-19, however, we are still monitoring emails. This is to follow government guidelines and to keep our staff and the general public safe. All of our positions are currently on hold as requested by our clients with the view once we return to normality they will once again be live. With this in mind you are welcome to apply to us to prepare: All emails and applications are being monitored during this time. Bookkeeper Salary: £Negotiable, dependent on experience Location: Southend on Sea Working hours: Monday - Friday 9-5pm Bookkeeping and/or Accounting Qualifications: ICB, AAT preferred. Main responsibilities: Provide Bookkeeping services to Clients using Practice Accounting Software. Perform Bank Reconciliation Gather Payroll information from Clients and process weekly / monthly Payroll for Client staff. Submit PAYE information to HMRC and Pension information to the Pension Providers. Process periodic Journal Entries. Prepare and submit VAT Returns. Liaise with Clients for timely processing of statutory payments. Provide Management Information Report to the Clients Attend to Client queries and provide information and guidance as required. Prepare draft Financial Statements for review. Maintain tidy filing system for Client documentation. Competencies required: Expertise in the use of following software Xero and Sage including Sage Payroll BrightPay TaxCalc Senta Receipt Bank Sound knowledge of end to end Bookkeeping processes. Experience in Limited Companies Bookkeeping. Commercial focus and Customer Service attitude. Ability to deliver against tight deadlines.