Job Description

Company History

McMurrays Haulage, a second-generation family-owned transport and logistics company based in Accrington, Lancashire, was established in 1971. We offer nationwide and European freight services, alongside warehousing and distribution solutions.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Bookkeeper to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This role is essential in supporting the financial health of our organisation and will involve utilising various accounting software to streamline processes.

Duties

Maintain and update financial records using accounting ERP software Sage Line 50 & Sage Line 50 Payroll Process accounts payable, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping. Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow to ensure the accuracy of financial data. Payroll & Bank Reconciliations Sales/Debtors ledger management Review and monitor Customer Pricing Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information and resolve discrepancies. Assist with year-end audits by providing necessary documentation and reports. Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. Project ad hoc based work

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role is preferred. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero is essential. Competence in Excel & MS Office 365 Software Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. A relevant qualification in finance or accounting would be an advantage but is not mandatory.
If you are passionate about numbers and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team as a Bookkeeper.

Holiday Entitlement: 24 days plus bank holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension On-site gym On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Accrington BB5 4HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Bookkeeping: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MCMBK01