Senior Bookkeeper ()

The Part-Time Finance People; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Liverpool is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to provide hands-on financial support for SME clients. This part-time role requires at least 3 years of experience in the UK. Responsibilities include managing customer invoicing, credit control, supplier invoices, and VAT returns, among other tasks. You must be self-employed and available for 2-3 days a week. Ideal candidates should have practical exposure to SMEs and experience with accounting software like Xero.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in bookkeeping or finance in the UK.
• Practical exposure to growing SMEs.
• Availability for at least 2 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on financial support to clients.
• Complete day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.
• Help overcome accounting challenges.
• Prepare and explain financial information.

Skills

Customer invoicing and sales ledger management

Credit control and debtor reporting

Supplier invoices and purchase ledger management

Experience with Xero accounting software

Payroll

Tools

Xero

Sage 50

QuickBooks

Job description

Part Time Senior Bookkeeper - Liverpool

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to provide hands‑on financial support to our valued clients in Liverpool. As a Senior Bookkeeper for The Part‑Time Finance People, you’ll provide SME clients with tailored financial support, completing day‑to‑day bookkeeping tasks and helping to overcome accounting challenges while preparing and explaining financial information that improves cash flow and supports better decision‑making.

About You

You are an experienced Bookkeeper / Finance Manager with practical exposure to growing SMEs. Ideally, you are self‑employed and have at least 2 days per week available to provide flexible, high‑quality support.

Your Expertise Should Include

• Customer invoicing and sales ledger management
• Credit control and debtor reporting
• Supplier invoices and purchase ledger management
• Drafting payment runs for approval
• Supplier reconciliations
• Bank postings and reconciliations
• Expense and credit card management and reconciliation
• VAT returns
• Month‑end journals including depreciation, accruals, and prepayments
• Experience with Xero accounting software (Sage 50 / QuickBooks a plus)
• Payroll (if necessary)

Role Details

• Location: Liverpool (on‑site)
• Hours: Part‑time, 2–3 days per week
• Rate: £22.50 per hour
• Type: Part‑time, self‑employed

Additional Information

We cannot offer sponsorship for overseas workers.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years’ UK‑based experience in bookkeeping or finance.