TITLE:             Practice Bookkeeper
LOCATION     North London
Hours:           monday to friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm.
SALARY:         according to experience
The objective of this role is to run a portfolio of bookkeeping and vat clients.
Prime responsibilities
·      Bookkeeping and analysis, vat returns (70%)
·      Assistance on year end accounts (30%)
Technical knowledge
The job holder will require the following technical skills:
·         2 Years minimum bookkeeping experience.
·         Familiarity with final statutory accounts.
·         Working knowledge of vat and online filing.
·         Microsoft Windows platforms
·         Microsoft Office
·         SAGE Line 50/VT/QuickBooks/Xero/bookkeeping packages – excellent  knowledge.
·         Other accounts packages – working knowledge and ability to extract reports.
·         Working knowledge of other common operating systems and software applications.
Capabilities
The job holder must display the following:
·         Extremely well presented
·         Organised and thorough
·         Good attention to detail
·         See projects through to completion.
·         Be polite and patient with clients at all times.
·         Good written skills for emails and letters.
·         Have excellent interpersonal skills and able to work well with others.
·         Remain productive and take initiative during slow times.
·         Be able to multitask effectively during busy times.
·         Exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations.
·         Ability to work responsibly with or without direct supervision.
·         Be enthusiastic and willing to work overtime when required.
Review
The job holder will be reviewed after 3 months and then every 12 months in terms of their ability to establish and develop in this vital role.