Book Keeper

We have an exciting opportunity for a full time book keeper to join a rapidly expanding business in Guiseley, Leeds. Our client is a Motor Finance Broker and are looking to hire a full time member of staff to join the team.
Key Responsibilities:
*Processing, coding and posting of supplier invoices by BACS in accordance with credit terms.
*Posting and allocation of supplier transactions.
*Controlling and payment of expenses.
*Processing of monthly payroll and HMRC/ other statutory payments.
*Reconciliation of bank account and all account transactions for all divisions of company.
*Weekly and monthly reporting including sales cash flow forecast, Profit & Loss and balance sheet.
*Assisting in year-end procedures by providing accounting information for accountant.
*Budgeting for next financial period.
*Processing sales invoices receipts and payments (Sales and Purchase Ledger).
*Completing VAT returns.
*Checking company bank statements.
*Dealing with financial paperwork and filing.
*Preparing and providing monthly reports to senior management.
*Some involvement with HR functions.
Outline Skills:
*Numeracy and literacy.
*Great communications skills both personal and written format.
*Experience in a book keeping and accountancy role.
*Organised and methodical and accurate approach to record keeping and reporting.
*Discretion and confidentiality at all times.
*Knowledge of Sage accounting system, including payroll, preferable.
Abilities and Personal Qualities to include:
*Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
*Ability to act on own initiative within specified boundaries.
*Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
*Good communication skills both verbally and in writing.
*Ability to think ahead and use initiative.
*Ability to communicate courteously in a clear and concise manner with directors and colleagues.
*Excellent time management skills.