Part Time Bookkeeper

Part Time Bookkeeper

Posted 1 week ago by 1774149394

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Leicester, Leicestershire

Summary: The role of Part-Time Bookkeeper in Leicester involves supporting a growing finance team within a fast-paced organization. This temporary position, with the potential for permanence, focuses on managing credit control, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate financial ledgers. The ideal candidate will have experience in bookkeeping and credit control, contributing to the overall financial health of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing credit control and reducing debtor days
  • Processing high-volume sales invoices
  • Allocating payments and reconciling accounts
  • Cleaning up and organising financial ledgers
  • Supporting the preparation of management accounts
  • Assisting with an upcoming system migration to Xero

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in credit control and bookkeeping
  • Confident using accounting systems (experience with Xero is highly desirable)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes
  • Proactive, organised, and able to work autonomously

Salary (Rate): £30,000 yearly

City: Leicester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Part-Time Bookkeeper Leicester (Hybrid Working Available)
Up to £30,000 pro rata
Temporary initially, with Potential for Permanent

We are recruiting a Part-Time Bookkeeper to join a fast-growing organisation based in Leicester city centre. This is a temporary opportunity for 2-3 months initially, with strong potential to become permanent. It is ideal for an experienced finance professional who enjoys supporting a growing business.

With transaction volumes rising, the finance team requires additional support to strengthen credit control, improve cash flow, and ensure accurate, well-maintained ledgers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing credit control and reducing debtor days

  • Processing high-volume sales invoices

  • Allocating payments and reconciling accounts

  • Cleaning up and organising financial ledgers

  • Supporting the preparation of management accounts

  • Assisting with an upcoming system migration to Xero

About You:
  • Proven experience in credit control and bookkeeping

  • Confident using accounting systems (experience with Xero is highly desirable)

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes

  • Proactive, organised, and able to work autonomously

Candidates who can contribute to management accounts alongside day-to-day bookkeeping will be particularly well-suited.

The Opportunity:

The business is experiencing rapid growth and requires a capable finance professional to bring structure and stability to the ledger. This role offers genuine scope to make an immediate impact, with the possibility of a longer-term or permanent position for the right individual.

Hybrid working is available, with a mix of office-based and remote working.

If you are an experienced Bookkeeper or Credit Controller seeking a flexible, part-time opportunity within a supportive and hardworking team, we would be pleased to hear from you.