Senior Bookkeeper

Senior Bookkeeper

Leeds | £22.50 per Hour | 2 Days Per Week | Onsite

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well‑established and growing business based in Leeds on a part‑time basis (2 days per week). Working closely alongside the Financial Controller and wider management team, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of the finance function. This is a hands‑on position suited to an organised and proactive finance professional who enjoys supporting a busy SME environment.

The role will focus on transactional finance, bookkeeping, reconciliations, and maintaining robust financial records to support business operations and reporting requirements.

• Customer invoicing and sales ledger management
• Credit control and debtor management
• Supplier invoice processing and purchase ledger management
• Preparing payment runs for approval
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Bank postings and reconciliations
• Expense processing and company card reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Supporting payroll and pension administration processes
• Maintaining accurate accounting records and financial data
• Processing month‑end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation
• Assisting the Financial Controller with month‑end reporting activities

You are an experienced Senior Bookkeeper with a strong background in SME businesses. You take pride in producing accurate financial records, have excellent attention to detail, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team.

You are comfortable managing day‑to‑day bookkeeping responsibilities independently while working closely with senior finance colleagues to support the wider business.

• Sales ledger and customer invoicing
• Credit control and debtor management
• Purchase ledger processing
• Supplier and bank reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Payroll support and pension administration
• Month‑end accounting procedures
• Accounting software such as Xero, Sage 50, or Quick Books
• Microsoft Excel and general finance systems
• Working within a fast‑paced SME environment
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills

The Part‑Time Finance People are passionate about helping business owners have more successful businesses and feel happier. As an accounting firm we want to provide a different, and more commercial type of accounting support to SME businesses.

Note:

Our values promote a diverse, supportive, and inclusive work environment. We welcome different perspectives to drive innovation and build talented teams, encouraging everyone to reach their full potential.

We cannot offer sponsorship to overseas workers. A minimum of 2 years of UK‑based experience as a Finance Manager is required to apply. Thank you.