Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires proficiency in accounting software and a strong understanding of financial principles to support our organisation.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software Xero. Manage accounts payable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments. Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow to ensure financial stability. Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning. Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to financial reporting. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.

Experience

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role within an accounting environment. Proficiency in accounting software Xero is essential. Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication skills. A relevant qualification in accounting or finance is advantageous but not mandatory. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Bookkeeper who can contribute positively to our financial operations while upholding the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

Pay: 12,121.60 per year

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company pension Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Work from home
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Bookkeeping: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greenock PA15 1HD