Bookkeeper - 3 days a week

Office Angels; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic and growing Accountants in Tunbridge Wells seeks a talented Bookkeeper / Accounts Senior to support financial operations. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, preparing management accounts, and overseeing payroll processes. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of relevant experience and strong skills in Excel and accounting software. Enjoy working in a supportive environment that promotes growth and innovation.

Benefits

21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

DIS

Healthshare

Parking

Pension

Social Events

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar practice accounting based role.
• Relevant Qualifications such as Accounting Technician (AAT) or QBE experience.
• Strong Excel and accounting software skills (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks).
• Excellent attention to detail and time management.
• A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and support overall bookkeeping activities.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Oversee and improve AP/AR processes to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.
• Handle payment transactions efficiently and securely.
• Complete client VAT returns with accuracy and compliance.
• Guide and mentor a junior team member.
• Monitor key deadlines and ensure all financial obligations are met.

Job description

Bookeeper / Accounts Senior - 3 days a week - Practice

Location: Rural Tunbridge Wells, Wealden. Driver required due to location

Hours: 9-5pm 30min lunch - 3 days a week / 22.5 hours a week (3 days - Mon, Tues, Wed or Thurs)

Salary: 21,000 per annum (Equates to 35,000 per annum FTE)

Benefits: 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata), DIS, Healthshare, Parking, Pension, Social Events

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a dynamic and growing Accountants, is on the lookout for a talented Bookkeeper/Senior Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant team. If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records and support overall bookkeeping activities.
• Management Accounts: Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee and improve AP/AR processes to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Payroll: Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments (training provided).
• Payment Processing: Handle payment transactions efficiently and securely.
• VAT Returns: Complete client VAT returns with accuracy and compliance.
• Team Support: Guide and mentor a junior team member, sharing your expertise.
• Compliance & Deadlines: Monitor key deadlines and ensure all financial obligations are met.

About You:

We're looking for someone who brings both skill and enthusiasm to the table.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3+ years' experience in a similar practice accounting based role
• Relevant Qualifications such as Accounting Technician (AAT) or QBE experience
• Strong Excel and accounting software skills (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks)
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset

This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its people and their contributions. You'll find a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation, and a healthy work-life balance.

Apply today online with your latest CV for consideration!

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