Part time Bookkeeper

Pertemps Network Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in Buckinghamshire is seeking a reliable Part Time Bookkeeper to contribute to its finance function. This role offers flexibility with part-time hours, suitable for those wanting a work-life balance, and involves key tasks like managing financial records and processing payments.

Benefits

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive team environment

On-site parking

Pension contribution

Holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping.
• Proficiency with accounting software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records including purchase and sales ledgers.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist with monthly reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Trustworthiness

Education

AAT qualified or qualified by experience

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

"Thrift is of great revenue." - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sheridan Maine is recruiting a reliable and experienced Part Time Bookkeeper to join an established and friendly business based in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to maintain work-life balance while contributing meaningfully to a well-run finance function.

You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day bookkeeping duties, supporting financial processes, and ensuring accuracy across accounts.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records including purchase and sales ledgers.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist with monthly reporting.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
• Support payroll preparation and employee expenses.
• Liaise with external accountants for month-end and year-end processes.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role.
• AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Discreet, trustworthy, and able to manage confidential information.

What's on offer:

• Salary of £25,000 - £30,000 pro rata.
• Flexible part-time hours (2-3 days per week).
• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• On-site parking and hybrid work options available.
• Pension contribution and holiday entitlement.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in a leading organisation, we want to hear from you! Please click on "apply" as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.