Bookkeeper

Rossella is an award-winning, family-run Italian restaurant with locations in Kentish Town and Muswell Hill. Alongside our busy restaurants, we also operate a growing deli, takeaway, delivery business and e-commerce store.

As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Bookkeeper / Finance Administrator to join our team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing family business. Our current bookkeeper is retiring after many years with us, so you’ll benefit from a structured handover and several months of training before taking full ownership of the role.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and finance administration across both restaurant locations.

• Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping across our two restaurants.
• Process supplier invoices, payments and bank reconciliations using Xero and Dext.
• Prepare and process payroll, pensions and employee finance administration.
• Reconcile daily sales, cash, card and delivery platform takings.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports for the directors.
• Assist with VAT preparation and work closely with our external accountant.
• Support staff onboarding and general business administration.
• Help improve financial systems and processes as the business continues to grow.

• Minimum 3 years’ bookkeeping experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Xero.
• Experience processing payroll.
• Confident using Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Hospitality experience.
• Experience using Dext.
• Experience using Lightspeed POS.
• Experience using Shopify.
• Experience using Open Table.

• Competitive salary of £33,000–£38,000
  , depending on experience.
• A structured handover with our current bookkeeper.
• Long-term career progression within a growing business.
• A supportive, friendly family-run working environment.
• Staff discount across both Rossella locations.
• Company pension.
• Paid holiday.