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    Bookkeeper

    Branch:
    Permanent

    Region:
    England, Essex, Waltham Abbey

    Job Type:

    Salary:
    £30000 - £60000 per annum + DOE

    Sector:
    Other

    Reference:
    Book_1752572518

    Internal Bookkeeper
    Location: Waltham Abbey
    Salary: £30,000 – £60,000 DOE
    Hours: 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm, Monday to Friday

    Our client, a fast-growing specialist in bespoke joinery and interior fit-out solutions for residential and commercial projects, is seeking an experienced Internal Bookkeeper to join their expanding team.

    This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional with a background in construction accounting to play a key role in managing and improving internal financial processes.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Maintain accurate financial records, including profit & loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.

    • Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payments.

    • Monitor project costs and budgets, identifying variances and potential financial risks.

    • Track and manage labour costs across projects, ensuring alignment with project budgets and identifying any discrepancies or overspending.

    • Process payroll and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations, including VAT and CIS (Construction Industry Scheme).

    • Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.

    • Conduct bank reconciliations and oversee daily financial operations.

    • Enter day-to-day transactions into Xero accounting software.

    • Assist in improving accounting processes and strengthening internal financial controls.

    Requirements:

    • ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualification (or working towards).

    • Proven accounting experience, ideally within the construction industry.

    • Strong understanding of UK accounting standards.

    • Solid knowledge of VAT and CIS regulations.

    • Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks, & advanced Excel skills.

    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    • Strong communication skills & the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

    This is a full-time position based in Waltham Abbey. The successful candidate will join a supportive, high-performing team within a growing business.

    To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.

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