Part Time Bookkeeper

Parker Lane, City of Westminster

Part Time Bookkeeper

Salary Not Specified

Parker Lane, City of Westminster

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

, 7 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0a638a326be147c1be3a828f06b03cff

Full Job Description

As a part of the finance department, the appointed person will carry out bookkeeping and accounting tasks 2 to 4 days a month. Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

  • Bookkeeping and preparing bank reconciliations and controls.
  • Processing of purchase invoices, supplier payments and remittances and liaising with suppliers.
  • Maintaining customers' accounting records and reconciliations. Dealing with queries from suppliers and customers.
  • Preparing and posting journals including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and month end control reconciliations.
  • Preparation of VAT returns and EC Sales Lists.
  • Intrastate reporting.
  • Preparing monthly management reports.
  • Assisting business development team with data analysis.
  • Other Duties:
  • Office admin
  • Assisting with basic tax compliance matters
  • Attendance at other Parker Lane offices, as required

    We are looking for an experienced Part Time Bookeeper for our London office. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, professional, and capable of managing their workload and prioritising tasks in a challenging and commercial environment., Education to a minimum of A Level/GNVQ or equivalent
  • English and Maths GCSE's grade A-C, or overseas equivalent.
  • Qualifications: AAT desirable
  • Fresher/1 year experience in a bookkeeping and/or accounting role
  • Knowledge of regulations governing exports and imports from/to the UK essential
  • Good working knowledge of VAT/Intrastat and EC Sales Lists
  • Knowledge of XERO accounting software is preferable
  • Good level of IT knowledge and skills
  • Skills and Personal Qualities:
  • Professional attitude - identifies and acts upon customer needs and is able to deliver excellent customer services.
  • Keen to learn and develop - demonstrates understanding of own profession and keeps abreast of relevant developments.
  • Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate work
  • Plans and organises tasks/priorities and effectively meets deadlines
  • Demonstrates good self motivation and uses initiative appropriately to resolve problems
  • PLG offer the opportunity to work in a fun, energetic and fast paced culture. We are high performing and provide high levels of challenge and support.

    Parker Lane Group leads the category in managed resale and re-commerce services. Our Resale advanced solutions and in-house end-to-end supply chain combine to deliver the highest resale values in the market for managed resale services. Founded in 2010, PLG was one of the first companies worldwide to provide a full-stack re-commerce solution to returns and excess inventory management. PLG is present in over 60 markets worldwide and recently expanded into B2C and D2C services with the launch of its marketplace - www.rlvd.com (http://www.rlvd.com/) and syndication services., PLG is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to avoiding unlawful discrimination in employment and against customers.