Job Specification: Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant

Start Date: 01 January 2026
Location: [Insert Location - London / Hybrid / On-site]
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily bookkeeping tasks such as recording invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain precise and detailed general ledger records and conduct reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Conduct reconciliations of bank accounts, supplier statements, and debtors' accounts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate completion of financial reports.
• Support the preparation of management reports and financial statements, providing valuable insights and analysis.
• Liaise with auditors and external accountants when necessary to ensure compliance with financial and company policies.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in bookkeeping or junior accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks).
• Strong Excel and computer skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy are essential for this role.
• Good organisational and communication skills.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
• Exemplary ethical and professional standards.
• Positive team player with a proactive and supportive approach.

Remuneration

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Contact information

Admin