Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for an Experienced Book Keeper/Accounts Assistant to join us. The ideal candidate must have computerised book-keeping experience. It is important to understand the full fundamentals of book keeping.
Start Date: ASAP
Salary is negotiable depending on proven experience.
Permanent position – Monday to Friday and hours are from 9am to 5.30pm.
This role will involve both manual and computerised accounts. Working knowledge of excel and word is required.
As book keeper you will be dealing with the Company VAT returns, monthly and quarterly reports and bringing the accounts up to Trial Balance.
Duties include:
· Processing supplier invoices and producing customer invoices.
· Issuing Payments
· Carrying out Bank reconciliation and reconciliation of other control accounts.
· Assisting with processing monthly payroll and quarterly VAT returns.
· Assisting the Company Accountant in the processing of end of year accounts
· Producing monthly and quarterly financial reports
· Assist with credit control
· Deal with any accountancy queries from customers or suppliers
· Keeping all filing cabinets (and stationary cabinet) up to date and tidy.
· Ad hoc administrative duties
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/05/2023
Reference ID: Meric888
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant roles across Mericrest Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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