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About UsWe are a specialist provider of support services to distribution network operators, developers, and industrial energy users making the transition to net zero by electrifying heat, transport, and industry. Job DescriptionWe are looking for a dedicated Bookkeeper / Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for managing the company's daily financial operations. This is a standalone role requiring strong bookkeeping and accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance efforts, and providing timely financial reports to support business decision-making. With no direct team support, this role is best suited to a self-starter who is highly organized and confident in managing all aspects of day-to-day finance. This role is office-based, requiring 4 or 5 days a week. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of an AAT Level 3 certificate in bookkeeping or ICB/IAB Level 3 equivalent and at least 3 years of experience in a similar field. What You'll Be DoingBank Reconciliation:Perform regular reconciliation of bank statements and financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness. Accounts Receivable & Invoicing:Generate customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances. Accounts Payable:Process supplier invoices, monitor due dates, and ensure timely payments. General Ledger Maintenance:Update and maintain the general ledger with accurate financial data. Monthly Financial Reporting:Prepare management accounts, balance sheets, and other financial reports monthly. Payroll Support:Handle payroll processing and ensure accurate recording of payroll transactions. Compliance & Audit Preparation:Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, maintain financial records, and support audit processes. Process Improvement:Identify and implement improvements to streamline financial procedures and systems. Daily Financial Recording:Record, categorize, and reconcile all financial transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments. What We're Looking ForProven experience in a bookkeeping or accounts technician role. Minimum AAT Level 3 qualification in Bookkeeping or ICB/IAB Level 3 equivalent. Strong understanding of accounting principles and best practices. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions. Ability to work independently, manage workload, and meet deadlines without supervision. Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in financial record-keeping. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage confidential information with discretion. BenefitsCompetitive salary and bonus Enhanced employer contribution pension scheme Death in Service benefit policy Cash healthcare plan Salary sacrifice schemes (bike to work, childcare, Electric Vehicles) 25 days of annual leave plus local bank holidays Days available to volunteer for local clubs/charities £300 sponsorship fund for local clubs or charities Professional registration fees paid annually On-site parking Training & Development Note:To be eligible for this job, you must have the right to work in the UK. We do not sponsor employment visa applications at this time. UKNS values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel respected and can give their best.#J-18808-Ljbffr