Bookkeeper

Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a part time job in the Scarborough area?

Would you like to like for a well–established engineering business, with traditional values at its core and a long–standing client base?

Our client is looking for a Bookkeeper to join their small team over 4 days to manage their day to day finance function. The business prides itself on doing things properly, with quality work, trusted relationships, and a supportive, close‑knit team.

You’ll take ownership of core bookkeeping duties, ensuring accurate records and timely processing:

• Managing the purchase ledger and sales ledger processes
• Bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cashflow records
• Credit card reconciliations
• Managing utility bills, insurance payments and any other support for the directors
• Preparing monthly VAT returns and supporting HMRC compliance
• Accurately managing the invoice factoring process and chasing any bad debt
• Liaising with suppliers/customers to resolve account queries
• Supporting the external accountants with information as required

• Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping role (SME environment ideal)
• Confident with bookkeeping fundamentals (ledgers, reconciliations, VAT)
• Comfortable using Xero accounting software
• High attention to detail with a methodical, organised approach
• Discreet and trustworthy with confidential financial information
• Proactive communicator who can work independently and manage deadlines

• This is a part time position working 4 days a week
• 5 weeks holiday
• Car parking is available
• Easily accessible on public transport
• Small family run business where you will feel valued and an integral part of the team

This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency.

Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role.

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