Job description
Bookkeeper Job Description
We are a group of hotel, bar, and leisure establishments based in the North East of England. We require a bookkeeper to work predominantly remotely and attend the office in Benton once or twice a week.
The Role
- General Bookkeeping
- Processing of purchase invoices, coding, and posting to the general ledger
- Creation and maintenance of supplier records in the accounting system (Xero)
- Processing of payment run to ensure payment of suppliers
- Checking weekly cash reconciliations prepared by units and reconciling to bank
- Ensuring correct posting/reconciliation of bank feed and posting to the general ledger
The Person
- Must have 4 years experience of bookkeeping for a medium sized business
- Working knowledge of Xero is essential
- Knowledge of automated invoice processing desirable (Lightyear)
- Able to work independently without the need for day to day support
- Preferable to have knowledge of the leisure/hospitality sector
- Knowledge of payroll (Brightpay) desirable
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9PP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 4 years (preferred)
- Xero: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Expected start date: 10/07/2023