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Accountant/ Bookkeeper

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Allen Associates

2021-12-03 08:52:44

Job location Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Accounting

Job description

Salary: £28,000 - 29,999 per year
Reference: 20607

Accountant/Bookkeeper - Oxford - Salary £28,000 - £29,999 - ref: 20607

Accountant/Bookkeeper

We have a fantastic and varied opportunity for an organised and self-motivated finance professional who enjoys working within a small and close-knit team. This full-time Accountant/ Bookkeeper role has been vacant for a few months and is waiting for the perfect person to join the team and take ownership of the finances in a standalone finance capacity reporting directly to the Owner/ Director of the hotel.

Our client is looking for an experienced Accountant/ Bookkeeper to manage and take ownership of the day-to-day finances and payroll using SAGE finance software.

A finance qualification is preferred but they will consider applications from people who are qualified by experience and can hit the ground running with a can-do attitude. This role would suit a team-player who likes to get stuck in. No 2 days are the same in this role.

Accountant/Bookkeeper responsibilities:

Processing payroll
Accounts Receivables duties
Daily banking, reconciliation, invoicing and expenses
Balancing and maintaining accurate ledgers
Preparing journals, financial statements, profit and loss and balance sheet accounts
Preparing quarterly VAT Returns
Supporting the company director
Dealing with supplier queries
Liaising with external accountants

Accountant/Bookkeeper Experience:

It is essential that the successful candidate has:

Excellent IT skills with working knowledge of SAGE accounting software
Previous experience of working as an Accountant, managing the day-to-day finances of a business
A finance qualification is highly desirable but those who are highly qualified by experience will be considered
Ability to manage own workload and meet financial deadlines
Confidence using Microsoft Office platform, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
An ability to ensure quality of work, professionalism and take responsibility for tasks
An understanding of financial and operational processes and tasks such as preparing monthly financial statements, profit & loss and balance sheet accounts as well as managing payroll (for 50 employees)

Accountant/Bookkeeper Rewards:

Working within this family run business, you will take ownership of the financial and management accounts and liaise with external accountants for assistance or queries. You will work closely with the Owner and have full responsibility for your own workload and ensuring compliance and deadlines are maintained.

Location:

Based in Oxford (Ox2), there is on-site parking available. The standard hours are 9:00am - 5.00pm or 8:30am - 4:00pm. This is a full-time, 100% office-based role. No remote working and so please ensure you can reach the location before applying.

The Company:

Our client is in the hospitality industry.

Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company with offices in Oxfordshire and West London, recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and like/follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.

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