Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

Lisburn, Full-Time, Permanent, £30,000 - £38,000 DOE
Apple Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful commercial organisation based in Lisburn for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their finance team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in a varied role and wants to become a key part of a busy and growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and accounting systems
• Process purchase and sales invoices
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
• Assist with month-end procedures and management accounts preparation
• Process payroll and maintain payroll records
• Monitor cash flow and support financial reporting activities
• Liaise with suppliers, customers and external accountants
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and internal controls
• Provide general finance and administrative support as required

Essential Criteria

• Previous bookkeeping experience within a commercial environment
• Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations
• Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Eligibility to work in the UK on a full-time, permanent basis

Desirable Criteria

• IATI qualification or equivalent finance qualification
• Experience preparing management accounts
• Payroll processing experience
• Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £30,000 - £38,000, depending on experience
• Full-time, permanent position
• Opportunity to join a well-established and successful organisation
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• On-site parking
• Long-term career stability and development opportunities

Eligibility to Work
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be eligible to work on a full-time, permanent basis. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apple Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates