Bookkeeper

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Our client is a well-established SME with an excellent reputation in their sector, recognised for its supportive environment and long-standing team. With a loyal client base and a commitment to quality and efficiency across their finance function, the business has built a culture where everyone contributes and supports one another. They are now seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day finance and payroll function in a fully office-based role.

Job Title:        Bookkeeper

Job Type:        Permanent

Location:      Farnborough

Salary:           £35,000 - £40,000 p.a.

Reference no:    16035

Bookkeeper – About The Role

This is a varied and hands-on position within a small but busy finance team, reporting directly to the Managing Director. Key responsibilities include:

Managing purchase ledger processes

Oversee credit control, ensuring timely collections and minimising aged debt

Processing payroll

Reconciling bank statements, investigating discrepancies.

Posting journal entries

Handling intercompany transactions and reconciliations

VAT preparation and submission

Managing CIS reporting and compliance

Daily banking and cashflow management

Assisting with month-end processes

Processing expenses

The successful Bookkeeper will have:

Proven experience in a similar all-round bookkeeping role within an SME

Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control

Sage 50 and Sage Payroll experience

A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail

A team player willing to get involved and support the wider team when required

QBE (Qualified by Experience) or equivalent practical experience preferred

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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Location:
Farnborough
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accounting/Financial/Insurance

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