Part Time Company Bookkeeper

Trial Balance Consulting; Frome; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Frome seeks an experienced Part Time Company Bookkeeper on a permanent contract for 2-3 days a week. This pivotal role will involve day-to-day financial management, production of management accounts, and cooperation with external accountants. Ideal candidates will be part/fully AAT qualified and experienced in modern accounting practices with strong IT skills.

Qualifications

• End-to-end accounting experience, ideally in a fast-paced SME.
• Vocational experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Management of finance function using Sage.
• Production of management accounts and financial analysis.
• Supporting payroll and pension processing.

Skills

Strong IT aptitude

Excellent skills in Sage

MS Excel

Education

AAT qualified

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Part Time Company Bookkeeper – Frome - £30-40,000 FTE

Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by a new client, a highly successful engineering company. The business is well established and has enjoyed considerable year-on-year growth with continued expansion realistically forecast. The company now seeks to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper, a permanent position offered on a part time working contract circa 2-3 days per week with flexible working to suit the successful candidate.

Working closely with the Managing Director,this will be a pivotal rolethat would be well suited to a highly commercial Bookkeeper that will contribute to the continued growth of the company.

Core focus of the role to include:

- Day-to-day management of the finance function using Sage based digital accounting systems
- Assume lead responsibility for the production of management accounts with accompanying commentary
- Work closely with the external accountants in the preparation of year end statutory accounts and financial statements
- VAT reporting
- Financial analysis
- Assisting with monthly payroll and pension processing
- Management of accounts payable and receivable function
- Take a lead role in control account reconciliations, prepayments and accruals
- Support quarterly reviews and annual budgets with directors
- Identify areas for improving financial performance of specific divisions of the business

For this role we’re searching for an experienced Bookkeeper or perhaps an Assistant Accountant looking to step-up, with solid end-to-end accounting experience, ideally (though not essentially), gained within a fast paced SME environment.

Applicant’s will ideally be part/fully AAT qualified as a minimum, but those with demonstrable vocational experience will be given equal consideration. The business promotes a modern working environment making the most of current technology; this role would suit a candidate with strong IT aptitude and excellent skills in the use of Sage, MS Excel and bespoke digital accounting tools. For further details, including a detailed role specification, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS10539 ASAP.