Bookkeeper & Payroll Senior

At Gillespie Recruitment, we pride ourselves in helping you find the perfect role! We are looking to appoint an ambitious Bookkeeper & Payroll Senior, who would be qualified to at least ACA/ACCA level, to join our clients newly formed Bookkeeping and Payroll Team. Benefits As well as offering a competitive salary, in return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a range of amazing benefits which include: * Excellent flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working if preferred. * Privately managed pension scheme (following your satisfactory completion of our probationary period). * Health care benefit package. * 22 days’ annual leave plus statutory holidays, as well as the ability to accrue/take Seasonal Time off In Lieu (STIL). * Recreational facilities including employee break area, complete with games machine and pool table. * Regularly organised social events. About the Role With day-to-day responsibility for the processing of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll services for a range of clients, this new team member will play an integral role in our service delivery. * Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases then filing hard copies * Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure * Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances * Completing VAT returns * Verifying the accuracy of business accounts and alerting the Accountant of errors About You Are you a motivated Bookkeeper & Payroll Senior with at least 3 years’ experience? If this sounds like you, we really want to hear from you. You will require to have the following skills: * Have 3 years’+ bookkeeping, payroll, VAT Return preparation, and CIS Return preparation practice experience. * Be familiar with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures. * Be competent in MS Office and have a working knowledge of online accounting packages, including QuickBooks, Xero and FreeAgent. * Have hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports. * Be committed to delivering a high standard of service to clients. * Have clear verbal and written communication skills. * Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail. * Be well-organised, able to manage own workload and work to deadlines. If you are a driven and ambitious Bookkeeper & Payroll Senior looking for a new challenge, this could be the perfect role for you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company