Job Description

Our accounts bookkeeper is retiring and we need the right person to fill this crucial role.

The work involves use of Sage 50, which you'll need to have detailed experience of. This role currently takes 15 hours per week (2 days per week), though as a busy firm there's lots to do, so a person with transferable office skills could be offered more time to help out across the office side. We can offer some flexibility.

You'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day transactions, and supporting the smooth running of our accounts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys working with numbers.

We're a friendly and helpful bunch, delivering outstanding service with respect and support.

Requirements:

Knowledge and experience in using Sage 50. Minimum of 2 years previous experience in bookkeeping and accounting. Good IT skills. Good communication skills. Work well in a team environment. Motivated. A friendly and helpful attitude is essential. We're looking for someone who genuinely cares about both customers and colleagues. Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information.
The following skills are desirable but not essential:

Knowledge and experience with payroll processing is often desirable. AAT Level 2 or 3, or equivalent bookkeeping/accounting qualification. Alternatively, completion of a bookkeeping apprenticeship.

Job Benefits

Working alongside a committed team who will support you. We are a small family business with a really great team. Company pension.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

If you have read the above and think you would be a great fit, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to pip@pjheatex.co.uk

Job Type: Part Time

Expected hours: 16 per week

Requirements

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role within an organisational setting Proficiency in accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero is essential Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple priorities effectively Knowledge of basic bookkeeping principles and financial regulations Previous experience with payroll processing is advantageous but not mandatory
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.00-16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Flexitime Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person