Bookkeeper

Hastingwood (rural location)

100% office based

Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum pro rata

Part time or full time

Office hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm,

Full time hours can be flexible - for example to allow for childcare commitments etc, for the right person.

Part time hours to suit, about around 25 to 30 hours per week.

Are you a detail-oriented number cruncher with a passion for keeping finances in perfect order?

We're looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team and help us keep our accounts running smoothly. If you thrive on accuracy, enjoy problem-solving, and love making sense of financial data, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Keeping our financial records accurate and up to date.
• Managing invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations like a pro.
• Preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards.
• Handling VAT returns and staying on top of HMRC regulations.
• Processing payroll, including wages, deductions, and pension contributions.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting with solid financial insights.
• Liaising with external auditors, accountants, and HMRC when needed.
• Keeping all financial information confidential and secure.

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience in the UK.
• Ideally experienced in construction or property sectors, although this is not essential
• AAT qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting principles, VAT, and financial regulations.
• Experience using accounting software.
• An eagle eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving.
• Great organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines without breaking a sweat.

What’s in It for You?

• A supportive and friendly work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you're ready to take the next step in your bookkeeping career and want to work in a company where your skills are truly valued, we'd love to hear from you!

Thank you for your interest. Due to the high number of applicants we receive on a daily basis we are unable to reply to each application. If you have not heard from us in the next 7 days then I am afraid that you have not been selected for this role. However, we will keep your CV, and will contact you should a suitable role become available in the future.