Job description
We’re looking for an experienced Bookkeper for our growing, family-run business.
You’ll be joining a small, friendly team where everyone works together and where your contribution truly makes a difference.
The Role
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.
Key responsibilities include:
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Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage 50
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Monitoring the accounts email inbox and organising invoices and financial documents
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Processing sales and purchase invoices, bank transactions, and payments
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Recording daily shop cash and card sales from Excel spreadsheets
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Preparing and making weekly supplier payments via online banking
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Reconciling bank accounts and petty cash weekly, investigating and resolving discrepancies
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Checking supplier statements and resolving queries
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Managing credit control and chasing overdue payments
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Preparing VAT returns, PAYE payments, and completing regular finance tasks
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Supporting general office administration when required, including answering the phone
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Assisting customers with ordering queries where needed
About You
We’re looking for someone who is experienced, organised, and enjoys being part of a small, hardworking team.
You will have:
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A minimum of 5 years’ bookkeeping experience
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A relevant qualification (AAT or equivalent)
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Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 and Microsoft Office
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A solid understanding of basic accounting principles
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
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A professional, approachable manner
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Strong problem-solving skills and good common sense
Working Hours
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20–25 hours per week
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Tuesday to Friday (3–4 days)
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Flexible start time
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The business closes at 4:00pm