We're looking for a Bookkeeper to work with a local charity to assist with their accounts. This role will be temporary ongoing and for the right candidate could turn into a permanent opportunity. It will involve the day to day transactional work and completion of accounts to trial balance. You will be liaising with the Charity Secretary, Trustees and external accountant and a flexible approach to work is required as there may be times when assistance will be needed by the office team.
Duties and responsibilities:
Responsible for accounts up to trial balance
Liaison with Charity Secretary, Trustees and external Accountant
Responsible for setting up new Customer / Supplier accounts and maintain existing account details
Monthly reconciliation of supplier statements
Bank reconciliations
Ad-hoc assistance to the office team during busy periods
Skills and experience required:
Previous experience of working as a bookkeeper with a solid knowledge of accounting
Good working knowledge of Sage 50 desirable along with Microsoft Word & Excel
Previous experience of working on charity accounts is desirable but not essential
Demonstrate a can-do, proactive and motivated approach to any task
Excellent verbal, written and communication skill
Discretion and confidentiality
The ability to work autonomously
Hours:
4 - 8 hours per week - can be across 1 or 2 days
Salary and benefits:
GBP12.50 - GBP13.00 per hour dependent upon experience