Title: Junior Bookkeeper
Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 + bonus & benefits
Type: Permanent
Location: Central London
Our client is a multinational shipping group headquartered in central London, with operations globally. Due to growth, the company is recruiting a Junior Bookkeeper to join their high-performing finance team.
Responsibilities:
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Manage the Purchase Ledger for a fleet of vessels, including invoice coding, inputting, and bank reconciliation
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Oversee the invoices and accounts mailbox, ensuring timely responses to suppliers enquiries
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Reconcile Charter Hire for each period and allocate vessel revenue
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Perform regular Balance Sheet reconciliations, including inter-company reconciliations
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Assist with monthly management reports, including victualling rate analysis and crew change costs
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Assist with Year-End financial audits
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Ensure new suppliers are set up in compliance with company policies
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Assist with ad hoc projects as needed
Role Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree is essential (2.1) minimum
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Strong personal drive and the ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
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Currently pursuing a professional accounting qualification
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Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
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Knowledge of bookkeeping principles
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Attention to detail and ability to work well as part of a team