Part Time Bookkeeper

Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a long-standing estate agent in Chesterfield with over 100 years of industry experience in and around Derbyshire and the Peak District. We’re looking for a skilled and organised Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of this busy estate agency. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes pride in accuracy, and wants a flexible part‑time role (4 hours per week) within a friendly local business.

What You’ll Be Doing

* Maintaining accurate ledgers and financial records

* Managing income and expenditure entries across the business

* Preparing balance sheets and monthly financial summaries

* Managing high volume invoicing

* Reconciling accounts and supporting year‑end processes

* Liaising with management to provide clear financial insights

* Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal procedures

What We’re Looking For

* Experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role

* Strong understanding of ledgers, balance sheets, and cashflow

* Good working knowledge of accounting software Xero

* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

* A positive, professional approach when working with colleagues and clients

This part time role at only 4 hours per week, is a great opportunity for someone who may work part time currently but would like to add to their existing workload.

Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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