Part time Company Bookkeeper

Trial Balance Consulting; Axminster; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Part-Time Company Bookkeeper in Axminster. This position offers flexible working arrangements for approximately 3 days a week, and involves overseeing bookkeeping, payroll, and financial administration for two businesses. The successful candidate will join a friendly team and is expected to possess at least two years of experience, ideally related to the construction industry, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least two years' relevant experience.
• Experience in the construction industry is a plus.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead bookkeeping for two owner-managed businesses.
• Administer accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and manage monthly payroll.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

AAT certification or equivalent experience

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

We‘ve filled this role subject to candidate commencement and/or successful probation completion. Get in touch to learn about alternative opportunities.

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Part Time Company Bookkeeper - Axminster - £25-30,000 FTE– Flexible hours - Hybrid working

Trial Balance Consulting have been re-assigned exclusively by a really good client, a well-established construction focussed business. Due to continued growth and an established customer order book they currently seek to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join them on a permanent, part time basis. The role is offered with flexible working hours circa 3 days per week (days and working patterns to suit the successful candidate), with an element of home working available after the initial probation period.

This is a broad role where the successful candidate will lead the finance functions for two branded owner managed businesses. Reporting to the company director and liaising with colleagues in all departments, the key focus of the role will include:

- General bookkeeping using QuickBooks and bespoke construction software (training provided)

- Administration of accounts payable and receivable

- Preparing and administering supplier payment runs

- Prepare monthly payroll

- Manage CIS and VAT scheme requirements

- Bank reconciliations and petty cash management

- Cash flow management

- Other administration duties: Employee holiday administration, vehicle servicing documents, CSCS card filing etc.

We’re looking for an experienced bookkeeper, ideally, though not essentially with previous experience gained in within the construction industry. The successful candidate can be either part/fully AAT or qualified by experience but should possess at least two years’ experience gained in a similar position. Experience of using QuickBooks would be great but not essential. The role works within a busy but very friendly office so great communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

For further details and to apply, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS8634 ASAP. The company seek to appoint as soon as possible with an agreed start date and handover to follow.

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Created on 02/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom