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We're looking for a highly organised and detail focused, part time Bookkeeper to join a small, established business during a time of transition. With two long serving team members retiring at the end of the year, this is a great opportunity to make the role your own.
As the Bookkeeper, you'll oversee the day to day sales and purchase ledger, processing monthly reconciliations, payroll, and HMRC reporting. During busy times, you will support the Customer Service Executive taking customer orders. This is a hands-on, varied role where attention to detail is essential.
Key responsibilities for the Bookkeeper will include:
Sales Ledger
Posting delivery information to customer accounts and issuing invoices
Processing payments and allocating to customers' accounts
Sending monthly customer statements
Credit controlPurchase Ledger
Processing supplier invoices and payments
Perform regular reconciliations with supplier statements Payroll & HMRC
Preparing monthly payroll
Submitting PAYE, NI, and pension returns
Liaising with HMRC and pension providers as required
Posting monthly payroll journal Accounting & Reporting
Prepare monthly reconciliations
Monthly VAT return
Maintain fixed asset register & post depreciation's
Producing year end trial balance for auditors
Liaise with external auditors Customer Orders & Support
Answer incoming customer calls during busy times
Take customer orders and process card payments
Assist with general customer queries Skills, attributes and experience required for the Bookkeeper
Minimum AAT-Level 3 or QBE
Proven experience in a hands-on bookkeeping role
Strong working knowledge of VAT, PAYE, and HMRC reporting
Confident using accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
High level of accuracy, discretion, and timeliness
A friendly, team focused attitude
Confident working under own initiative What's in it for you?
Hours: 20 hours per week, ideally 9:00am - 1:00pm Monday to Friday (flexibility can be considered)
Salary: £30-£32K FTE
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension Additional Information
The role is currently based in Middle Barton (OX7), with an imminent move to the Banbury/Brackley area
The closing date for applications is Monday 8 September 2025
Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 17 September 2025Recruitment Process
This role is being advertised via Employ Direct, a service provided by Cameo Consultancy. As this is an advertising-only service, we are not involved in the selection process.
All suitable applications will be forwarded directly to the employer, who will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange interviews
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