Temporary bookkeeper
Job Description
Exciting bookkeeper opportunity in SW London - temporary with potential for permanent
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A well-established London-based company operating in the luxury sector. Known for precision, quality, and exceptional client service, the business delivers bespoke solutions and premium experiences to a discerning customer base.
We are seeking a meticulous and proactive bookkeeper to join a dynamic finance team. This role is central to maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and reconciliations.
- Process invoices, receipts, and payments in line with company policies.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and resolution of queries.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with financial reporting.
- Support payroll processing and maintain employee expense records.
- Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC when required.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.
- Provide ad hoc financial support to senior management as needed.
- Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Clear communication skills and confidence in liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Immediately available or on short notice
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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