We're looking for a skilled Finance Officer / Bookkeeper to join a dynamic team for a 12-14 month maternity cover contract, offering a flexible work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional with a keen eye for detail to make a real impact while working for private clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage accounts payable processes including supplier invoices, approvals, payments, and reconciliations
Oversee bank and credit card reconciliations across multiple accounts, including QuickBooks and Pleo transactions
Prepare BACS payments, handle payroll-related transactions, and ensure accurate cash flow management
Generate weekly and monthly financial reports, including P&L checks, VAT reconciliations, and trial balance reviews
Track and reconcile petty cash and expenses
Identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Assist with additional financial and administrative tasks as required

Key Requirements:

Proven experience in bookkeeping, expense/AP management or similar finance roles
Proficiency in QuickBooks, BACS payments, and bank reconciliations
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis
Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Comfortable working independently and remotely
Discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive financial data

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.