Raglan Country Estate Hiring for Bookkeeper Job at Newport, Newport, Wales Full Time

Do you want a mix of remote and office based work?

If so then read on…

Raglan Country Estate is part of a wider group of businesses. This role will be onsite at Raglan, but supporting our other entities.

With this in mind our Financial Controller and current Bookkeeper are in need of on-going support with Bookkeeping, some RnD and operational duties up to 20 hours p/w.

Tasks

As a Bookkeeper at Raglan/BGI, you’ll be working with all senior members of the business, responsible for a broad range of bookkeeping, general accounting RnD and administrative tasks that span the following;

• Liaising with other departments to resolve finance queries and issues.
• Allocating receipts, processing supplier invoices, administering payments, and processing expense claims.
• Ensuring expense claims adhere with the expenses policy.
• Reconciliation of bank, creditors, and debtors accounts (and where required, resolve account queries).
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts including journal entry, processing, and other adjustments.
• Supporting the processing of Payroll.
• Completion of VAT Returns.
• Liaising with suppliers and contractors to ensure all relevant financial paperwork is received on time with a high level of accuracy.
• General administrative tasks within accounts.
• Providing administrative support to the Management Team.
• RnD projects to identify potential grants for our products.
• Exploring new tooling.

Requirements

We are happy to consider applications from experienced bookkeepers without AAT or ACCA qualifications, but we expect a good standard of English and Mathematics demonstrated through grades A-C at GCSE or equivalent.

Specifically, you’ll be proficient in bookkeeping for purchase and sales ledgers and will be able to tell us about the various tasks you’ve managed in a previous role.

We use Xero for all of our accounting and bookkeeping, so you need to have commercial experience using it.

You’ll also need experience with supplier management, general banking tasks, helping to prepare data for reporting purposes and other administrative tasks.

Benefits

We are committed to providing you with a healthy work / life balance and offer flexible hours to suit your needs.

We pay a Real Living Wage, with fair hours and contracts.

You’ll receive direct support in developing your skills to take your career to the next step.

Where appropriate we’ll always seek to support your training and development.

Pension

20 days holiday + bank holidays in lieu. Pro-rata for hourly-paid team members.

Annual team socials

Onsite parking

This role is perfect for those who have a busy lifestye or want the flexibility to enable a good life/work balance. You’ll have a mix of WFH and office and a great team around you.

Raglan Coutnry Estate will never discriminate on the basis of gender, race, colour, religion or belief, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or any other protected class.