Bookkeeper - Part Time

The Company
Our client is a wonderful, family-run business based in Folkestone, known for its warm, supportive, and collaborative working culture. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper to join the team and support the smooth running of the finance function.

The Role
As the Bookkeeper, you will play an essential role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a close-knit team and managing a broad range of accounting responsibilities. The role is part-time across 3 days per week, with flexibility around the working pattern.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Process and manage payments to suppliers and clients.
• Carry out monthly reconciliations of bank statements and accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting and VAT returns.
• Process payroll and maintain related records.

Key Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a bookkeeping role.
• AAT qualification
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience managing VAT returns and related reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: up to £18 per hour, depending on experience.
• Flexible working week.
• Supportive and friendly environment within a growing, family-run business.

Register Your Interest
If this role isn’t quite right for you, please don’t hesitate to register with us. We’d be delighted to arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.