Bookkeeper Leicester c. £25,000 DOE Do you have experience with Xero and Sage Line50? Are you wanting to explore different client bases and provide great bookkeeping? Do you want to work for an expanding, successful business in Leicester? The Company: Eileen Richards Recruitment are excited to be working with our client, a boutique accountancy practice based in Leicester. Role &

Responsibilities:
Providing initially internal bookkeeping services to clients & in time external services to clients at their premises Experience with Xero and Sage Line50 Using SAGE software to maintain the bookkeeping records for clients to include: o Processing sales & purchase invoices o Processing bank & credit card transactions o Posting wages journals o Calculating & posting prepayments & accruals o Setting up HP & loan control accounts o Maintaining fixed assets register o Calculating & posting depreciation o Reconciling balance sheet accounts o Preparation& submission of VAT returns o Reviewing sales & purchase ledgers for old or negative balances & raising queries with the client where appropriate Preparation of detailed Profit & Loss and Balance sheets Management Reporting Planning & Organising your workload Keeping the internal systems up to date for all jobs that you are working on and client details in general Communicating effectively with your Mentor and the Managers and Directors that you are working with Highlighting any areas that you feel you need additional training in to the HR department - both during the appraisal process and at any other time that it is necessary Ensuring that Client Confidentiality is maintained at all times Complying with Health & Safety requirements as per the company Health & Safety Manual Assisting in other areas such as Administration and Statutory Work as and when the business needs require it About You Proven Bookkeeping experience. Hands-on experience with Xero and Sage Line50 accounting softwares. Education Level: Ideally AAT Level or QBE. Work effectively as part of a team & communicate efficiently with others. Manage your allocated work, prioritise & operate in an organised method with great attention to detail. Experience & knowledge of VAT. Full UK driving licence (you may be required to travel to clients premises) Please note by applying for this role you give consent for Eileen Richards Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. If you do not receive a response within five working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Eileen Richards Recruitment are experienced within eight different sectors consisting of Accountancy and Finance, Construction, Customer Service & Onsite, Directors & Non-Executive, Human Resources, Office (including PA/EA), Sales & Marketing, Supply Chain & Procurement. We look forward to helping you in your career in these sectors, so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of other people who are currently looking for a new career in these sectors please feel free to refer them to us. We look forward to hearing from you.