Part-Time Bookkeeper (Sage) – European Language Skills

Tjarks and Tjarks Design Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Tjarks and Tjarks Design Group is seeking a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant for a 12-hour-per-week onsite role in Purley. You will report to the Group Financial Controller and handle day-to-day bookkeeping, invoicing, and basic reporting to support multi‑jurisdictional accounts.

Experience with Sage 50 and Excel is essential; Dutch or other European language skills are a plus. The role includes assisting with annual accounts and automation initiatives, and may suit part qualifications toward AAT

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years bookkeeping experience.
• Dutch or other European language skills are advantageous.
• International bookkeeping in different currencies would be advantageous.
• Be full or part qualified AAT or ACCA.
• Highly skilled in using Excel spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• General bookkeeping (accounts payable/receivable/prepayments/accruals).
• Recording all financial transactions on Sage 50 accounting software.
• Raising payment of approved invoices by BACS.
• Raising invoices as required and directed by the financial controller.
• Preparing ad hoc financial reporting.
• Holiday cover for team members, assisting with required tasks.
• Assisting the Financial Controller with designated tasks including general administration tasks.
• Assisting with preparing annual accounts for different jurisdictions.
• Managing filing of documents efficiently both on the system and manually.
• Assisting with technology changes to drive automation and the use of AI.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Dutch language

Attention to detail

Integrity

Education

AAT or ACCA (full or part qualified)

Tools

Sage 50

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Tjarks and Tjarks Design Group is seeking a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant for a 12-hour-per-week onsite role in Purley. You will report to the Group Financial Controller and handle day-to-day bookkeeping, invoicing, and basic reporting to support multi‑jurisdictional accounts.

Experience with Sage 50 and Excel is essential; Dutch or other European language skills are a plus. The role includes assisting with annual accounts and automation initiatives, and may suit part qualifications toward AAT