Bookkeeper - Part Time

RECfinancial; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local SME in the United Kingdom seeks a part-time Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable, credit control, and supporting payroll processing. Ideal candidates should have experience in finance, proficiency in Xero and Excel, and excellent organizational and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 Pro Rata and flexible working arrangements, making it ideal for individuals looking to balance work with personal commitments.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Career development / Study Support opportunities

Friendly and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable ledgers.
• Credit control and bank reconciliations.
• Assisting with VAT returns and payroll processing.

Skills

Numerical accuracy

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Xero

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

RECfinancial have been engaged by a local SME, a leading UK provider in their field, have a fantastic opportunity for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team on a part-time basis.

Due to the offices location the role is perfectly commutable from Leicester, Leicestershire, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Ashby De La Zouch and Coalville.

This role is perfect for someone with strong numerical ability, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach who is looking to further their career in accounting and finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable ledgers
• Credit Control
• Bank Reconciliations
• Assisting with VAT returns and staff expenses
• Supporting payroll processing
• Assisting with monthly financial reporting
• General administration and finance related queries

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance role
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes
• Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Organised, deadline-driven, and proactive
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• AAT qualification (or working towards it) or equivalent experience
• Experience in credit control and debt management
• Knowledge of VAT regulations and payroll processing

What s On Offer

• Competitive salary - £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Pro Rata
• Private medical insurance
• Career development / Study Support opportunities
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Flexible working arrangements approximately 20 hours per week, over (3-5 days, can work between school hours)

If you re a motivated and detail oriented individual seeking a part time role in an innovative company, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today through RECfinancial or call the office and speak to Simon for more information.