Title:	Bookkeeper (VR/03023)
Date Posted:	14th August 2015
Salary/Rate:	£20,000 - £23,000 pa
Location:	Peterborough
Type:	Permanent
Contact:
Description:	Meyer Scott Ref: VR/03023 Bookkeeper – Peterborough Purpose of Role To support the Directors and Managers in the general bookkeeping, payroll and administrative duties, through provision of bookkeeping services and completion of quarterly VAT returns for a variety of clients Assisting with payroll duties and responsibility for the day to day office duties. Job Activities 1. Preparation of clients bookkeeping and quarterly VAT returns, using Sage 50 and Microsoft excel. 2. Responsible for the transfer of client knowledge between accounts, tax, payroll and practice matters to maintain consistent information and records across the team. 3. Responsible for Company secretarial duties through the preparation of annual returns and regular review of filing deadlines. 4. Assisting with the provision of client payroll services – weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls and any year end matters. 5. Assisting clients with any bookkeeping and payroll issues they might have. 6. Regular, appropriate communication with clients through conversations, emails, letters and face to face meetings. 7. Office management duties including administration, filing, answering the telephone, photocopying, scanning, meeting visitors, post, making drinks for meetings etc as required. 8. Responsible for dealing with ad hoc enquiries and provision of other accountancy/tax/office support as required by either the clients or Directors. Skills / Knowledge Required 1. Previous bookkeeping experience essential, either in practice or industry. 2. Opportunity to study towards relevant professional qualifications (AAT) 3. Preferably competent user of Sage and Microsoft packages. 4. Some experience of Sage payroll package would be an advantage. 5. Analytical and problem solving skills. 6. Communication skills 7. Observation skills Behaviours Required • Professionalism • Conscientious • Motivated • Organised Additional Information • Attendance at client’s premises will be required. • Access to own transport will be required
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