A Plymouth based organisation seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to join their well established finance team. This role will combine regular responsibilities with ad hoc projects and will appeal to someone who enjoys a varied and agile role.
This part-time (21 hours a week), permanent position offers a flexible home-based arrangement with regular travel within the Plymouth area. Dani at is thrilled to present this unique opportunity.
Bookkeeper Responsibilities:
Support various projects across different areas of the business
Maintain accounting records and conduct routine bookkeeping tasks
Adapt swiftly to changing priorities and balance multiple projects simultaneously
Provide support via email, phone, and visits to ensure records are maintained per organisational instructions
Conduct monthly accounting tasks, including entering receipts and payments, reconciling bank accounts, and managing cash holdings
Prepare annual accounting returns and respond to queries from the central finance office
Carry out year-end checks, reconciliations, and risk assessments
Perform internal audit work, following written programmes and producing formal reports
Respond to queries from staff and the central finance team
Provide training and support to employees and staff as needed
Undertake ad-hoc tasks and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as required
Bookkeeper Requirements:
AAT qualification (full or partially qualified) or equivalent relevant experience
Proven track record in bookkeeping, accounting
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Excellent organisational abilities to manage multiple assignments and projects concurrently
Meticulous attention to detail in both routine tasks and complex projects
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within set parameters after initial training
Willingness to travel within Plymouth (use of personal vehicle is essential, with mileage reimbursed)
Benefits:
£32,158 pro-rata
4 weeks of annual leave, plus statutory bank holidays (pro-rated) plus additional leave at Easter and Christmas
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Flexible home-based working arrangement
Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you are an agile and experienced Bookkeeper with a talent for supporting colleagues, a passion for accuracy, and a commitment to excellent service, please contact Dani at to explore this exciting Bookkeeper opportunity in Plymouth