Senior Bookkeeper (Part-time)

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Senior Bookkeeper based in Tunbridge Wells. The ideal candidate will manage financial tasks including bank activity monitoring, VAT returns preparation, and payroll information handling. This role offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and a relaxed work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly commission structure

Company closure over festive period

Relaxed culture

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail required.
• Good knowledge of accounting processes essential.
• Confidence handling financial tasks needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor bank activity and maintain cashflow.
• Process supplier payments and complete bank reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT returns and manage import/export data.
• Post journals and handle debit notes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of accounting processes

Confidence in financial tasks

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Bookkeeper to join my clients well-established business based in Tunbridge Wells, on a part-time basis (3 days per week)!

Duties will include:

• Monitoring bank activity and maintaining cashflow
• Processing supplier payments and completing bank reconciliations
• Preparing VAT returns and maintaining import/export data
• Posting journals and managing debit notes
• Carrying out credit card reconciliations, stock checks and monthly adjustments
• Supporting credit checks and dealing with currency transfers
• Preparing monthly payroll information, handling PAYE, NI and pensions
• Ensuring timely payment of statutory taxes
• Assisting with audits, year‑end tasks and annual company filings
• Overseeing the Credit Controller and covering any annual leave

The successful candidate will be someone with strong attention to detail, good working knowledge of accounting processes, and confidence handling day‑to‑day and monthly financial tasks.

In return the company is offering a competitive salary (Full-time equivalent), plus a monthly commission structure based on targets, companywide closure over the festive period, a relaxed culture and more!

Please note due to the expected high volume of applicants only suitable candidates will be contacted.

This role is being managed by Polly Alexander, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.