Flexible Part-Time Bookkeeper — VAT & Sage Pro

Manpower UK; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life insurance cover

Up to 25 days' holiday (pro rata)

Free on-site car parking

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Manpower UK Derby is seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping and VAT for multiple clients in a Derby office setting. Flexible 25 hours per week with 25 days’ holiday pro rata and pension benefits.

The role requires at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience, Sage familiarity, and VAT return preparation, with a proactive, client-focused approach. Office-based with flexitime supported.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping for multiple clients and VAT work.
• Strong eye for detail and ability to work to deadlines.
• Experience with Making Tax Digital (MTD) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Completing bookkeeping assignments for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns accurately and within required deadlines.
• Maintaining a VAT control system to ensure timely returns.
• Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations.
• Managing workloads within agreed budgets and deadlines.
• Using Sage Accounting Software to maintain accurate financial records.
• Liaising with clients in a professional, friendly manner.
• Working with clients on-site and off-site when required.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT compliance

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Client relationships

MTD knowledge

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Sage Accounting Software

Job description

Manpower UK Derby is seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping and VAT for multiple clients in a Derby office setting. Flexible 25 hours per week with 25 days’ holiday pro rata and pension benefits.

The role requires at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience, Sage familiarity, and VAT return preparation, with a proactive, client-focused approach. Office-based with flexitime supported.