At West & West, we don't just build electrical solutions - we're building careers and shaping the future of the industry. As an award-winning electrical engineering and contracting company, we operate across London and the Home Counties, delivering exceptional projects, from small commercial refurbishments to large-scale new builds. We're proud of our dynamic, supportive, and innovative team, and we're expanding - we need a driven Bookkeeper to join us!
Applicants need to:
1. Proactive & Self-Motivated: You thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and can take ownership of your workload.
2. Detail-Oriented: You've got a sharp eye for detail and take pride in producing accurate work.
3. Tech-Savvy: You're familiar with Sage 50c Accounts and proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint).
4. Adaptable: You embrace variety in your role and are always ready to take on new challenges.
5. Collaborative: You'll work closely with the Directors and other team members, so being a team player is key.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English
2. Bookkeeping qualification (AAT, CIMA, or equivalent)
3. Experience with Sage 50c Accounts is essential
4. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Main Role:
This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company in a varied and technical Bookkeeper role. You'll play a key part in managing financial operations and helping us stay at the top of our game. With your strong attention to detail, you'll work closely with the Directors and Finance Manager to ensure our financial processes are seamless, accurate, and efficient.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Manage finances: Process invoices, payments, and bank transactions using Sage 50c Accounts and our job costing program.
2. Produce reports: Generate and maintain accurate Management Accounts, including Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, and Profit & Loss statements.
3. VAT Returns: Process VAT returns and submit via Making Tax Digital (Sage).
4. Cashflow and budgets: Help prepare cashflow forecasts, budgets, and work-in-progress reports.
5. Support: Assist with payroll, pensions, and liaise with the Company's Accountant for final accounts.
6. Team player: Help train and support apprentices and junior staff, contributing to the smooth running of the business.
Why West & West?
At West & West, we believe in supporting our team's growth and development. We offer continuous training opportunities to help you improve both professionally and personally. With a dynamic work environment and a supportive, values-driven culture, this is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger.
Our Values:
1. Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions.
2. Growth: We're passionate about learning and development.
3. Excellence: We work to the highest standards, always striving for improvement.
4. Respect: We treat everyone with fairness and compassion.
5. Collaboration: We value each team member's contributions and support each other's success.
Remuneration:
The salary will be £25,000 to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
The package includes:
1. BUPA health insurance via the JIB scheme
2. Pension via Smart Pensions
3. 24 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a motivated and adaptable Bookkeeper with a passion for what you do, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to become part of a team that's making an impact in the electrical contracting industry.
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