Harper May is partnering with a leading and highly respected construction firm, renowned for their excellence in the industry. They are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Bookkeeper to join their expanding team.
About the Role:
In this key role, you will ensure the smooth operation of financial processes and maintain the integrity of the company’s financial records. As a Bookkeeper, your responsibilities will include managing daily transactions, reconciling accounts, and producing detailed financial reports to support the company’s growth and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain precise financial records using accounting software.
* Accurately record and categorise daily financial transactions.
* Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and accounts to ensure accuracy.
* Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes with diligence.
* Analyse financial data to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Place orders with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and receipt of goods.
* Manage supplier pricing and collaborate with the estimating department to optimise costs.
* Perform general administrative tasks and support order processing as needed.
Requirements:
* AAT qualification or equivalent certification in accounting, or qualified by experience.
* Proven track record as a Bookkeeper or in a similar financial role.
* Competent using MS Outlook, Word and Excel
* Competent using Xero
* Experience of Iris and Sage software packages would be preferable
* Deep understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
* Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
* Supportive, dynamic work environment.