Bookkeeper in Lincoln - Teamployer Consulting Ltd

TYPE: FULL TIME/PERMANENT
LOCATION: LINCOLN
We are recruiting an Bookkeeper for our client firm of Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers for expansion of their existing team.
K ey Duties of Bookkeeper Responsibilities
Our bookkeepers work with the client managers to look after a portfolio of clients, requesting records, carrying out bookkeeping on a range of different software, resolving queries and communicating with clients regarding their VAT liabilities. A range of different software will be used including, but not limited to Xero, Quick books , Sage Business Cloud and Sage Line 50.
Our clients operate in a variety of different sectors and knowledge of standard accounting, cash accounting, flat rate scheme and partial exemption is desirable. Reconciliation of bank accounts, sales ledger and purchase ledger will be required. It is expected that work will be undertaken both in the office and at clients premises as required. It may be necessary for work to be undertaken in our Retford and Grantham offices as required and the ability to travel is desirable.
REQUIREMENT:
AAT qualified or has suitable experience
Experience of working within a bookkeeping bureau
Knowledge of various VAT schemes available
Excellent communication skills and experience liaising with clients regarding their books and records, VAT liabilities
Experience liaising with HMRC regarding VAT for clients
Thrives in a busy department, with the ability to manage own workload
Experience using a range of different software including Xero, Quick books, Sage Business Cloud and Sage Line 50
Attention to detail
A positive, enthusiastic team player
The ability to liaise with the other departments in the practice such as payroll and accounts