We are actively recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Northampton, who are hiring for a Bookkeeper.
The Bookkeeper position would suit someone who has either worked in an accountancy firm or has solid bookkeeping / VAT experience and experience of relevant IT systems. Any knowledge of sage, xero etc would be beneficial.
The firm are ideally looking for 2 people on a part-time basis but will consider hiring one full-time person instead.
The Role:
Due to recent client growth, the firm is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join the team on a part-time basis, offering flexible hours that can accommodate school schedules. This role is ideal for someone looking for a professional position that balances family commitments while providing opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, invoicing, payroll support, and maintaining accurate records in accounting software. The firm is looking for a candidate with proven bookkeeping experience, attention to detail, and proficiency in software like Xero or QuickBooks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage bookkeeping duties for a variety of clients.
- Process financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports.
- Handle VAT returns and liaise with HMRC where necessary.
- Ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.
- Work closely with the wider accounting team to support client needs.
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours to accommodate school schedules.
- A tailored role designed to suit your experience and career aspirations.
- Competitive salary & benefits (based on experience and qualifications).
- A friendly and professional team in a modern, centrally located office.
- Work-life balance and career development opportunities.
The firm can offer part-time hours, available on a schedule to suit the right person, but the firm will consider full-time applications too.