Job Ref: 214904637

Date: 2021-10-14 16:39:42

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Bookkeeper – fixed term contract
Milton Keynes
8.30am – 4.30pm Monday – Friday b
Salary – £15.00ph – £18.00ph Are you an experienced Bookkeeper who is currently looking for a change of scenery? If so, then pleased read on…

We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a prestigious accountancy firm based in Milton Keynes

The overall purpose of your role will be to undertake bookkeeping duties, preparation of VAT returns and management information for a range of clients ensuring deadlines and proper accounting standards are met.

Duties

To assist clients to process financial information.
Provide advice and recommendations to clients in relation to financial reporting matters. Complete each assignment as far as possible before passing to the manager for review
Complete VAT returns for allocated clients

Develop and maintain good client relations.
Liaise with clients directly or through relevant manager to resolve queries or obtain further information.
Ensure a high level of service to meet clients' expectations.
Ensure that all hours worked on assignments are correctly recorded.
Make timely and relevant recommendations in relation to accounting matters, financial reporting and accounting systems in use (including software)

The candidate

2 years or more of Bookkeeping experience in Practice environment.
Strong IT skills, including Word, Outlook and Excel, to an intermediate level for the production of letters and spreadsheets.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Organised and methodical.
Client focused.
Carrying out tasks with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy.
Time management skills.
Ability to operate strict deadlines and handle conflicting priorities.
Ability to work under own initiative.
Ability to keep calm under pressure.
Experience of working within teams. The selected candidate will be located off their clients site – based in MKBenefits

Accredited Investor in People
33 days holiday including bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days)
Employee Recognition awards and bonuses

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