Role: Bookkeeper
Salary: £20,000 - £26,000
Location: Plymouth

Overview:
Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a large regional accountancy practice who are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly team in Plymouth.


Duties & Main Responsibilities:
  • Processing sales invoices, receipts and payments
  • Preparation of client VAT returns
  • Maintaining the relevant software used for each client to ensure that the software is accurate and all transactions have been posted correctly, therefore defining bookkeeping policies and procedures.
  • Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
  • Reconciling bank accounts for clients
  • Reconciling control accounts
  • Reviewing VAT returns prepared by junior staff and providing feedback to help with future processing.
  • Training clients on bookkeeping software’s such as Xero, Sage One, Sage 50 and Quickbooks online.
 
Experience, Attributes and Qualifications required:
  • Able to work with a variety of different client businesses
  • Previous bookkeeping experience
  • Confident in sales and purchase ledger
  • Knowledge of the bank reconciliation process on different software’s
  • Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas – such as sole trader, partnerships and limited companies
  • Working knowledge of Xero, Sage One, Freeagent, Sage 50 and Quickbooks online

Please contact Alex Turner on 01173636063 or alex@quintondavies.com for more information regarding this opportunity.

Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
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Job Summary
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Experience: 2 to 3 year(s)
  • Job Location: Plymouth
  • Salary: 20,000 - 26,000
  • Posted: Oct 4, 2023

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