Bookkeeper

• Location: Stockport
• Job type: Full Time/Permanent
• Hours: 38 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced bookkeeper to join Bennett Verby. We will provide you with in-house training to support you in your new role. You will join a professional and highly respected team where hard work and commitment are rewarded.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Preparation of VAT returns
• Bank Reconciliations
• Maintaining Sales/Purchase ledger
• Taking accounts up to trial balance
• Communicating effectively with HMRC
• Responding professionally and promptly to client queries
• Willingness to travel to clients’ premises
• Willingness to undertake bookkeeping tasks at clients’ premises

Qualifications:

• Ideally AAT qualified
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a bookkeeping role

You will be expected to demonstrate:

• A good working knowledge of Sage 50
• A good knowledge of VAT and the ability to apply VAT rules and regulations
• Competency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Knowledge of Xero would be advantageous

In addition:

• Hold a clean UK driving licence and access to a car
• Be able to work well within a team
• Committed to your own professional development and a willingness to adapt as the department grows
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels and with clients
• Work to deadlines
• Attention to detail and excellent time management skills

Working week:

Monday-Thursday 8.30am — 5.15pm
Friday 8.30am — 4.30pm
(38 hours, full time)

Salary:

£18,000 to £24,000, dependent on experience

Apply to: 

Please forward your CV and covering letter to enquiries@bvllp.com or contact us here.