Job description
Part - Time Book keeper
About U Energy (Yorkshire) Ltd:
U Energy is a leading renewable energy solutions provider with expertise in the forecourt market. Our mission is to create smart energy systems we need for a low-carbon future. We design, plan, construct, connect and install utility-scale solar and energy storage projects for clients and investors in the UK and internationally.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Bookkeeper to manage the company's day-to-day financial records. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial data, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting the preparation of financial reports. This role requires strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Record and maintain accurate financial transactions.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts.
- Prepare and submit VAT, sales tax, or other statutory returns as required.
- Process payroll or liaise with payroll providers. Some HR Experience will also be desirable.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate coding of transactions.
- Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting activities.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and management accounts.
- Support the preparation of year-end accounts and external audits.
- Maintain organized financial records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.
- Assist with financial analysis and administrative tasks as required.
Qualifications
- Diploma, certificate, or degree in Accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping, or a related field (preferred).
- Professional bookkeeping certification is an advantage.
- Proven experience in a bookkeeping or accounting support role.
Skills and Experience
Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and accounting practices. 5 Years plus experience
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Key Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Integrity
- Problem-solving
- Organization
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Customer service orientation
- Adaptability
Working Conditions
Part-time position but could become full time.
- Office-based.
- Standard business hours with occasional flexibility during month-end or year-end reporting periods.
Performance Measures
Success in this role will be measured by:
- Accuracy of financial records.
- Timely completion of reconciliations and reporting.
- Compliance with financial policies and statutory requirements.
- Effective management of accounts payable and receivable.
- Contribution to efficient financial operations and continuous process improvement.
Pay: £26,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
