We are actively recruiting for a competent and experienced Bookkeeper to join our established client based in Basildon, Essex.

Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of clients Business development -bringing new clients to the business Payroll Perform monthly, quarterly and annual accounting activities including reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts, coordination and completion of annual audits, and producing and reviewing financial reports/support as necessary Analyse and report on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation and analysis Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions Self - Assessments, VAT Returns, Tax Returns Develop monthly financial statements, including cash flow, profit and loss statements and balance sheets Prepare quarterly and monthly tax returns, along with payroll, operating and business taxes Monthly Management Reports for clients produced and sent during the first week of each month Provide commentary and suggestions to clients Dealing with HMRC Implementation of any new systems such as Making Tax Digital for VAT. Responsibility for all aspects of the sales ledger, including sales invoicing and debt collection Reconciliation of clients company bank and inter-company accounts Review of purchase ledger/payroll reports to ensure that such items are being accurately maintained, together with organising associated payments runs Implementation of any new systems such as Making Tax Digital for VAT Improve Clients Finance Functions Provide advice and support to clients Mentor Junior members of the Team Improve Company Processes and Systems Drive Growth in the business