Part-Time Bookkeeper

Pertemps Stoke are currently seeking a Bookkeeper to support our client in managing their accounts on a day-to-day basis while also taking on various administrative and customer service tasks. If you’re detail-oriented and looking for a flexible role working 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday, 9am to 3pm), this could be a great fit for you.

Main duties of this Bookkeeper role:

• Manage accounts daily, following a monthly schedule and the financial year.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Maintain purchase and sales ledgers.
• Oversee credit control tasks.
• Record and reconcile bank account transactions.
• Enter journals for re-coding purposes.
• Generate and issue sales invoices through third-party systems.
• Produce financial reports using Sage Accounts.
• Process supplier payments at month-end.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of VAT codes.
• Have a strong grasp of the nominal structure and coding system.
• Maintain and reconcile petty cash, recording transactions in accounting software and spreadsheets.

Skills required for this Bookkeeper role:

• 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience (essential).
• A bookkeeping qualification (ICB Certification or AAT) is preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience using Sage Line 50 (essential).
• Bring enthusiasm and energy to the role.
• Confident and assertive in communication.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Dedicated to providing same-day responses to client inquiries.

Details of this Bookkeeper role:

• Hours: 24 per week (Monday to Thursday, 9am to 3pm)
• Contract length: 9 months
• Pay: £12.50 per hour
• Location: Leek

Please note that Pertemps will only contact applicants who have the relevant experience for the position. If you wish to discuss other opportunities, then please contact the branch