Bookkeeper

Axon Moore are recruiting on behalf of a longstanding client for a Bookkeeper to join their finance team on an initial 3-month temporary contract, with the potential for extension. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to support the business across a broad range of transactional accounting duties in a fast-paced environment. Location: Irlam Salary: Circa £40,000 Main duties: • Manage the end-to-end purchase ledger process, ensuring invoices are accurately processed, matched to purchase orders, and supplier queries are resolved promptly. • Prepare supplier payment runs, process domestic and international payments, and issue remittance advice. • Reconcile supplier accounts, company credit cards, and bank accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. • Raise customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, carry out credit control activities, and support cashflow forecasting with accurate payment information. • Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily banking transactions and ensuring all postings comply with VAT regulations. • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and support the wider finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping activities. Skills & experience: • Previous experience in a Bookkeeping or all-round transactional finance role. • Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations, and payment processing. • Good understanding of VAT and its application within a finance environment. • Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. • Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. INDFIN