Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper

We are a not for profit social organisation looking for a unique individual with a ‘can do attitude’ to join our small team.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Post:   Accounts Assistant /Bookkeeper
Location:  58 London Street, Reading
Salary: £21,000 plus Pension benefit.
Contractual Hours: 35.0 hours per week with flexibility for the right candidate
Responsible to: CSL Vice Chairman

PURPOSE OF THE POST 

CSL requires a reliable and organised person to maintain member and company business accounts accurately up to and including trial balance level. The role will suit someone who is accurate, organized and able to cope well with accounting deadlines. The successful individual will be the sole permanent Finance person on site so needs a solid understanding of book keeping.  In addition, because of the small size of the staff group, the successful candidate will be required to assist customers and deal with general office administration.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND LOCATION

The job is performed in an office environment at 58 London Street, Reading. Due to the age of the building no lift is available. The office location covers three floors.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• A Bookkeeping qualification is required to AAT Level 2 equivalent or higher, or more than 3 years of recent experience as a bookkeeper.
• A good standard of literacy, numeracy and communication skills.

OTHER INFORMATION

Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
The successful candidate will need to become a member of CSL.

HOW TO APPLY & ANY QUERIES

Send CV and application form to Jayne Parsons, 58 London Street, Reading RG1 4SQ or email jayne.parsons@cslberks.org 

See website for more info www.cslberks.org 

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Download Staff Application Form December 2012 (482.4kb)