Bookkeeper

Activus Recruitment; Oldmeldrum; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established business in Oldmeldrum is seeking a reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper for a permanent role. This position offers flexible working hours and is ideal for someone seeking long-term stability. The successful candidate will maintain accurate financial records, manage accounts payable and receivable, and prepare VAT returns. An AAT qualification or equivalent experience with bookkeeping software like Xero or Sage is preferred. A supportive working environment and competitive salary are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary based on experience

Friendly and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a bookkeeping or accounts role.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Processing purchase and sales invoices.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

IT skills including Excel

Education

AAT qualification (or working towards)

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper to join a well-established business in Oldmeldrum on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone looking for long-term, stable part-time employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Processing purchase and sales invoices
• Bank and account reconciliations
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Payroll support where required
• Cash flow monitoring and reporting
• Liaising with external accountants
• Ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in a bookkeeping or accounts role
• Proficient in Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar
• Strong attention to detail
• Good IT skills, including Excel
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of UK VAT and basic payroll

Desirable

• AAT qualification (or working towards)
• SME experience

Whats on Offer

• Permanent, part-time position
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Friendly and supportive working environment