Bookkeeper

Description:

Radar Recruitment are exclusively working with a small, vibrant company in Faversham, supporting them in their search for a part-time Bookkeeper. Working directly with the Managing Director and General Manager, the Bookkeeper will manage the day-to-day finance operations of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the finance function, including producing management accounts, analysing monthly / quarterly numbers, overseeing transactions / reconciliations, as well as processing payroll, VAT, HMRC and audit processes.

Profile:

* AAT Qualified or equivalent experience

* Minimum of 3 years experience working within a UK Finance environment, with sound working knowledge of UK financial practices

* Sound understanding and knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices

* Proficiency in accounting software including Sage and MS Office

* Excellent analytical, organisational, and time management skills

* Strong proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

* Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

* Management accounting

* Liaising with HMRC and handling tax-related issues

* Completion of tax & VAT returns

* Prepare and analyse financial statements

* All day-to-day finance functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cashflow forecasting and payroll

* Assist with budgeting, forecasting processes and cost reduction strategies

* Conduct month-end and year-end close processes

* FX management

* Ensure compliance with tax regulations and filing requirements

* Provide financial analysis and support to management

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes

On Offer:

* £30k - £35k DOE pro rata

* Company pension

* Flexible hours

* 18 hours per week

* 20 days + 8 bank holidays + Christmas shut down