Job Title: Accountant/Bookkeeper
Location: Medway
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview: As an Accountant/Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in financial accounting and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities of Accountant/Bookkeeper:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management for decision-making purposes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and systems.
- Mentor junior accounting staff members.
Experience and Qualifications of Accountant/Bookkeeper:
- Proven experience working as an Accountant or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and regulations.
- MUST be proficient in using QuickBooks accounting software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.