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Bookkeeper
Hastingwood (rural location)
100% office based
Xero expert needed!
Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum pro rata
Part time or full time
Office hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm,
Full time hours can be flexible - for example to allow for childcare commitments etc, for the right person.
Part time hours to suit, about around 25 to 30 hours per week.
Are you a detail-oriented number cruncher with a passion for keeping finances in perfect order?
We're looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team and help us keep our accounts running smoothly. If you thrive on accuracy, enjoy problem-solving, and love making sense of financial data, this could be the perfect role for you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Using Xero every day - you need to be an expert!
- Keeping our financial records accurate and up to date.
- Managing invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations like a pro.
- Preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards.
- Handling VAT returns and staying on top of HMRC regulations.
- Processing payroll, including wages, deductions, and pension contributions.
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting with solid financial insights.
- Liaising with external auditors, accountants, and HMRC when needed.
- Keeping all financial information confidential and secure.
What We’re Looking For:
- An expert in Xero
- At least 3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience in the UK.
- Ideally experienced in construction or property sectors, although this is not essential
- AAT qualification (or equivalent experience).
- Strong knowledge of UK accounting principles, VAT, and financial regulations.
- Experience using accounting software.
- An eagle eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving.
- Great organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines without breaking a sweat.
What’s in It for You?
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
If you're ready to take the next step in your bookkeeping career and want to work in a company where your skills are truly valued, we'd love to hear from you!
Thank you for your interest. Due to the high number of applicants we receive on a daily basis we are unable to reply to each application. If you have not heard from us in the next 7 days then I am afraid that you have not been selected for this role. However, we will keep your CV, and will contact you should a suitable role become available in the future.
