Part-Time Bookkeeper Dartford Start ASAP

Posted 3 days 23 hours ago by Office Angels

Permanent
Part Time
Temporary Jobs
Kent, Dartford, United Kingdom, DA1 1
Job Description

Join our client's team as a Bookkeeper based in rural Dartford. This is a great opportunity to work within an established accountancy practice, supporting a varied client portfolio with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting tasks. As a Bookkeeper, you will be client-facing, playing an important role in ensuring accurate financial records and supporting wider accounting and payroll functions.

Role: Bookkeeper (Xero Experience Required)
Working Pattern: 3 days per week - flexible but must include a Wednesday & Friday
Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Term: Temporary
Start: ASAP
Pay: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
Location: Rural Dartford (you will need your own transport due to lack of public transport nearby)

Key Responsibilities
  • Record day to day financial transactions in accounting software
  • Manage accounts payable (processing supplier invoices and payments)
  • Manage accounts receivable (raising invoices and chasing payments)
  • Perform bank, credit card, and petty cash reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial records and audit trails
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements
  • Produce basic financial reports (trial balance, P&L, balance sheet)
  • Support accountants with year-end and management accounts preparation
  • Process payroll and record employee expenses (where applicable)
  • Liaise with clients to obtain records and resolve transaction queries
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience using Xero Accounting Software
  • Recent experience within a Bookkeeping role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A professional and client-focused approach, with first-class customer service skills
Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Up to 28 days annual leave
  • Access to free eyecare vouchers
  • Temp of the Month awards
  • Mobile-friendly timesheet completion
  • Perks at Work discount schemes
  • Access to wellbeing platforms

This is a part-time temporary position, offering an immediate start for the right candidate.

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