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Date Added: Sat 05/04/2025

German Speaking - Bookkeeper - Media Firm - Kings Cross

Caledonian, N1, UK
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Company: MICHAEL JAMES ASSOCIATES

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £35000/annum great benefits

A leading Media - Publishing Firm based in N1 are seeking a German speaking Bookkeeper

The Plot Thickens: Job Description

* Transactional Finance: Process sales invoices, purchase invoices, expense claims, and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.

* Bank Reconciliations: Ensure all bank transactions are recorded and reconciled in a timely manner.

* Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage payments to suppliers and track outstanding invoices.

* Liaison with German Tax Accountants: Work closely with our external accountants in Germany to ensure compliance with local tax regulations.

* VAT & Tax Compliance: Support VAT return preparation, ensuring compliance with UK and German regulations.

* Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial summaries and month-end reconciliations.

* Ad-hoc Finance Support: Take ownership of various finance-related administrative tasks and assist with audits and process improvements.

The Hero's Background: Qualifications

* Fluent in German and English (both written and spoken).

* Experience in bookkeeping or finance administration, ideally within an agency or SME environment.

* Proficiency in accounting software (experience in Sage 50 would be an advantage).

* Experience using Microsoft Office 365

* Excellent attention to detail.

* Understanding of German accounting and tax practices is highly desirable.

* Self-starter mentality: Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities.

* Excellent communication skills, with confidence in liaising with teams across different countries and at all levels
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