Howick: Junior Bookkeeper posted by Rivers Labour Consultants

We are seeking a Junior Bookkeeper with a basic understanding of bookkeeping principles to support the finance and administrative function of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, stock processing, and general administrative support. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their accounting experience in a practical, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and issue customer invoices accurately and timeously
• Capture and reconcile stock records, including stock weight slips
• Assist with strategic purchasing of operational items (e.g. packaging and cleaning materials)
• Perform basic bookkeeping functions including data capture and reconciliations
• Support VAT-related processing and ensure compliance requirements are met
• Maintain accurate financial and administrative records
• Provide general administrative support to the finance and operations teams

Minimum Requirements

• Basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Sound knowledge of VAT
• Experience working with Sage Accounting software
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Good numerical ability and attention to detail

Personal Attributes

• Organised and methodical approach to work
• Strong accuracy and time-management skills
• Willingness to learn and develop bookkeeping skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team