Bookkeeper

Job Title: Part-Time Bookkeeper
Salary: Up to £30 per hour
Hours: 16 to 20 hours per week
Location: Cheam

Job Purpose:

We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper with a background in the construction industry, preferably within an SME. The ideal candidate will be self-sufficient and capable of managing the role independently, while also being a collaborative team player when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage bookkeeping tasks for 16 to 20 hours per week, with flexible scheduling options over 5 days.

- Ensure accurate and timely execution of all bookkeeping duties, including Sage Payroll and CIS and subcontractor payments, with a clear understanding of Gross status and CIS rules.

- Handle Reverse Charge VAT, bank reconciliations, and VAT returns efficiently.

- Utilize Sage for various accounting and financial reporting tasks.

- Demonstrate strong Excel skills to manage and analyze financial data.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper within the construction sector, ideally in an SME setting.

- Ability to work independently without constant supervision, yet providing a smooth transition with provided training and handover.

- Proficiency in Sage 50 and Sage Payroll is essential.

- In-depth knowledge of CIS rules and experience with subcontractor payments.

- Familiarity with Reverse Charge VAT and experience in conducting bank reconciliations and preparing VAT returns.

- Strong capabilities in Sage reporting and good knowledge of Excel.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV and cover letter outlining their experience in construction bookkeeping and proficiency with Sage 50 and Excel. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can contribute to the financial management and growth of our business.