Part-Time Senior Bookkeeper 3 days per week Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 per annum (pro-rata) Location: Central London - Hybrid minimum 1 day per week in London Overview We are supporting a growing specialist Consultancy operating within the life sciences sector who deliver strategic and operational support to a diverse client base. An opportunity has arisen for a highly capable Senior Bookkeeper to manage core financial activities and contribute to the effective operation of the finance function. The role will suit someone with strong hands-on bookkeeping expertise, confidence across VAT and month-end activities as well as Senior Bookkeeper Key Responsibilities Day-to-Day Bookkeeping: Bank journals and reconciliations, invoicing, supplier payments, expenses, and payroll journal support. Month-End & Reporting: Month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, and support for management reporting and project profitability. Accounts Receivable & Credit Control: Invoice queries, payment chasing, and AR ageing. Accounts Payable: Supplier invoice processing, payment runs, and supplier statement reconciliations. Tax & Compliance: Preparation and submission of VAT returns; maintaining audit-ready financial records. International Coordination: Liaison with European accountants on statutory, payroll, VAT/TVA, and month-end matters. Senior Bookkeeper Candidate Profile Proven experience in a Senior Bookkeeper or advanced bookkeeping role. Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and month-end processes. Experience with VAT returns, reconciliations, and journal postings. Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. Experience with invoicing, expenses, AP/AR, and cashbook entries. Strong communication skills, including with international teams. Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Xero. Ideally gained experience with multi-country accounting. Background in project accounting or consulting/professional services will be beneficial. Knowledge of payroll processes and statutory updates Tiger Recruitmentis B Corp Certified, which means that we've been verified as meeting B Lab's high standards for social and environmental impact. REF:JL151937 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.