Bookkeeper in Edenthorpe

We are currently seeking a Bookkeeper to join a well-established, family-run SME based in Doncaster. The bookkeeper is responsible for accurately recording and processing all incoming and outgoing transactions on a daily basis. You will need to be a highly motivated, self-starter that is able to work alone with initiative to maintain the cash flow of the business by collecting debts and customer payments.

Key Responsibilities

* Checking customer’s credit ratings

* Timely and effective collection of all debts and customers payments

* Maintaining contact with clients to ensure invoices are clear for payment

* Resolving queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices

* Posting and allocating daily receipts to accounting systems

* Providing accounts information to internal departments

* Entering Incoming payments

* Enter Purchase Invoices on to Sage

* Checking account applications and entering on Sage

* Bank reconciliation – all accounts

* Producing finance reports

* VAT Returns

* Producing statements and emailing/posting to customers

* Work with accountants to produce monthly and quarterly accounts

* Sorting post incoming and outgoing

Requirements

* Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships, both internally and externally at all levels

* Qualified to AAT level 3

* Ability to reconcile complex accounts and have excellent attention to detail

* Competence in Microsoft Office products, XL, Word, email and internet

* Prior experience with Sage 200 (or minimum Sage 50)

* Calm, confident manner to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations

* Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

* Creative, practical and able to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines.

* Have accounting knowledge and experience – understand bank reconciliation

* Ability to work in a team

Benefits

* Salary- £28,000- £32,000 pro rata

* Flexi hours/ Full or part time