Bookkeeping & Accounting

Join our team at Keren's Nursery! We're seeking an experienced bookkeeper and accountant for our nursery who can manage our financial operations with precision and ensure the smooth handling of our accounting processes.About Keren's Nursery: Established 20 years ago, Keren's Nursery is celebrated for its outstanding early childhood education, consistently achieving outstanding Ofsted ratings. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive. Our supportive work environment offers ample opportunities for professional growth.About the Role: Your main responsibility is to ensure the company accounts are kept accurately, and income is invoiced and collected whilst ensuring all reconciliations are complete. Presenting monthly management accounts to the key management team to enable and support management decisions. To provide support to the owners of the company with key financial decision-making by presenting accurate financial data to aid decision-making. To start in November 2024: Part-time 25 weekly hours; £35K - £40K Pro-Rated (Subject to experience/qualification). With the possibility of increasing up to 40 weekly hours. You must have the Right to Work in the UK to apply for this role - we do NOT provide visa sponsorship.Key Responsibilities:Reconcile bank accounts and manage credit control, including direct debits.Create and process sales invoices for parents, receipts, and payments, and accurately account for all expenses.Prepare budgets, cash flow statements, and management reports.Oversee the purchase ledger clerk and assist in preparing statutory annual accounts.Handle financial paperwork, provide payroll data to the outsourced bureau, and support office administrative tasks as needed.Qualifications and Experience:Minimum AAT Level 4 qualification and proven experience working in a nursery/childcare office environment. Possess the required skills and experience for the above roles. Bring a solid working knowledge of QuickBooks OnlineExhibit strong communication skills, both written and verbal, when interacting with parents and colleagues.Show the ability to work independently while consistently delivering high-quality results.Manage time effectively, working calmly under pressure and meeting deadlines.Collaborate well within a team, offering valuable support to management.To Apply: Send your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] ?Join Keren's Nursery and be part of a team dedicated to shaping young minds in a supportive and enriching environment.