Bookkeeper
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Position Overview & Specifications
Experienced full time bookkeeper required for small firm of Chartered Accountants in E11. This post entails bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns for various clients in varying sectors.
Ideally you would be an efficient bookkeeper with a good all round knowledge of VAT, preferably with previous practice experience, to join and be a part of our small friendly team.
Our ideal candidate will be either AAT qualified or finalist and should have some experience working in a practice and be highly IT literate with excellent command of Excel and Microsoft office.
Your responsibilities are varied and will include the following:
- Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases then filing hard copies
- Processing monthly payroll
- Preparing VAT returns, MTD
- Preparing other industry specific returns such as CIS 300
- Monitoring bank reconciliations and ensuring postings are timely and correct
- Preparing other industry specific returns such as CIS 300
Required language:
Bulgarian will be an advantage;
A salary of £24,000 - £26,000 per annum is offered to the successful applicant depending on the experience. Only those applicants who have been short listed will be replied to.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper East London
Expected start date: 24/03/2023
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 roles across Ocean Air Accountants 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 £24,000 - £26,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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