Bookkeeper

Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper Location: Chelmsford, CM2 0AU Salary: £27,000 to £30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: Avant Advisory are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. With a modern approach and a focus on the future, we give businesses the tools they need to succeed. About the role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our small but dynamic accounting practice team. This role offers the ability for flexible working hours and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base. Core Company Values: Strive for Excellency - We ensure the clients receive an efficient high-quality service Always Innovating - We like to be early adopters of technological advancements in order to be more efficient Keep Calm & Keep it real - We ensure we are open, honest and diligent throughout our role and professional with our clients Help each other to be better than good - We treat each member of our staff with respect and politeness to ensure a collaborative and cooperative workplace which promotes healthy working relationships We worry so the clients do not have to - We ensure that clients' needs are met and provide a high-quality outsourced finance functionKey Responsibilities: Process purchase and sales invoices for clients Manage Purchase Ledger Runs and handle regular and urgent payments Record and post bank transactions using bank feeds, including bank reconciliations Verify debtor and creditor reports for accuracy Address ad hoc queries and secretarial matters Prepare cash reports showing cash movements for clients Generate rental statements for clients Prepare VAT returns for reviewAbout you: Essential Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in Dext and Xero accounting software Strong command of Microsoft Office packages Solid IT knowledge and adaptability to new technologies Attention to detail and ability to work independentlyQualifications and Experience: Fully qualified bookkeeper or qualified by experience Minimum 3 years practice experience Proven track record in bookkeepingWhat We Offer: Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working model: 4 days in the office essential 20 days annual leave in addition to the 8 statutory bank holidaysPlease click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Bookkeeper, Bookkeeping Clerk, Accountant, Finance Officer, Cash Accountant, Accounts Admin, Financial Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Invoicing, Xero, SAP, Accounts, Finance Assistant, Account Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Financial Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control will also be considered for this role