Bookkeeper

MSA Outsourcing Solutions is seeking a meticulous Bookkeeper to join our UK team. As a Bookkeeper, you will handle all aspects of financial record-keeping and reporting, ensuring precision and compliance in our financial transactions. This role is vital in supporting our clients' accounting needs and maintaining financial health.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including recording transactions and maintaining accurate ledgers.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts.
• Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Prepare VAT returns, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
• Assist in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Support payroll processing and maintain accurate employee financial records.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal policies.
• Prepare and assist with external audits.
• Provide guidance on best practices for financial management.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
• Support Ad-Hoc administrative tasks as required.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar accounting role.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with Xero accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify discrepancies and improve processes.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, AAT) is a plus.
• Experience with payroll processing and tax compliance is advantageous.
• Must be available immediately.