Junior Bookkeeper

Junior Bookkeeper Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Up to £32,000 per annum Full-Time Permanent Office-Based Reed Accountancy Practice are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Leigh-on-Sea for a Junior Bookkeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive accountancy practice environment. The successful candidate will already have experience working within an accountancy practice and be keen to further their bookkeeping knowledge and skills. The Role Working as part of a friendly and experienced team, you will assist with the bookkeeping requirements for a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Processing bookkeeping records for a range of clients Preparing bank reconciliations Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers Assisting with VAT return preparation and submissions Supporting the preparation of management accounts Working with cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve queries Ensuring accurate and timely record keeping The Ideal Candidate To be considered for this role, you will have: Previous experience working within an accountancy practice Experience undertaking bookkeeping duties Good knowledge of VAT and bookkeeping principles Experience using Xero, Sage and/or QuickBooks Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication skills A ..... full job details .....