Accounts & Bookkeeper
Bridgend (Office-based)
Up to £31,000 per annum
Permanent
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm | Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
We're recruiting for an experienced Accounts & Bookkeeper to join a well-established and growing business based in Bridgend.
This is a varied, hands-on finance role where you'll take ownership of the day-to-day accounts function, ensuring the smooth running of sales and purchase ledger activities, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider business with reporting and financial administration.
If you're an experienced accounts professional who enjoys working independently, has excellent attention to detail and is looking to join a stable business with a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you.
What we're looking for
- A minimum of 5 years' recent experience in an accounts / bookkeeping role.
- Previous experience using Sage or a similar accounting software package.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience managing sales ledger, purchase ledger, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and use your own initiative.
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
The role
You'll be responsible for:
- Managing the day-to-day sales and purchase ledger activities.
- Processing customer invoices and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Producing daily and monthly financial reports for the wider business.
- Setting up new customer and supplier accounts, including credit checks and credit limits.
- Processing supplier invoices, payments and reconciliations.
- Carrying out credit control activities and managing outstanding debt.
- Preparing customer statements and payment remittances.
- Processing company credit card transactions and employee expenses.
- Assisting with month-end procedures, management accounts and VAT preparation.
- Maintaining customer and supplier documentation and financial records.
- Supporting internal reporting and providing financial information to management as required.
- Liaising with customers, suppliers and external accountants.
- Providing general finance and administrative support across the business.
So, if you're an experienced accounts professional looking for your next opportunity within a successful and growing business, apply today with Jomo People.
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