Description
On behalf of our client, Clearline Recruitment is excited to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the overall financial operations of the business.
If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to contribute to a growing organisation, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment.
Benefits
Great Work Environment: A dynamic and supportive workplace where you’ll feel valued and have the opportunity to grow and progress.
Generous Holiday Package: 33 days of holiday per year, including public bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown to enjoy time with family and friends.
Pension Contribution: We offer a pension scheme to help secure your financial future.
Convenient Location: Subsidised parking in a central town location, making your commute easier.
Supportive Culture: Be part of a collaborative, inclusive team that values innovation, initiative, and a strong work ethic.
Requirements
Previous experience in bookkeeping or a similar financial role is desirable.
AAT Level 3 qualification or equivalent in accounting (preferred).
Strong understanding of core accounting principles.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and customers in a professional manner.
Strong teamwork skills and a proactive attitude, with a willingness to go the extra mile.
Familiarity with Xero accounting software is a plus, but training will be available.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring smooth cash flow and providing weekly updates to management.
Handle the purchase ledger, including organizing payments to suppliers.
Administer the sales ledger, ensuring that invoices to customers are accurate and timely.
Manage the collection of overdue accounts and take necessary steps for credit control.
Perform regular reconciliation of bank accounts and company credit cards.
Process financial entries such as prepayments and accruals.
Prepare necessary accounting journal entries.
Track and compile sales commissions accurately.
Perform reconciliation of supplier costs, including conducting profit and loss analyses.
Ensure that product pricing and cost information remains current and accurate.
Process customer payments via card and direct debit through BACS services.
Foster positive relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients.
Work with external accountants to ensure timely submission of statutory returns and adherence to regulatory deadlines.
Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns on a quarterly basis.
Help with the invoicing process on a monthly basis.
For more information regarding this excellent Bookkeeper role, please apply here or contact Jamie Watson at Clearline Recruitment.
Job Title: Bookkeeper
Location: Worthing
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 per annum
Full Time: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Permanent
