Job Description
Bookkeeper (Xero Experience Essential)
- Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (35 hours per week)There is flexibility with the working hours, including the possibility of a part-time arrangement working 4 days per week
- Temporary
- Start ASAP
- £16.00 - £18.00 per hour
- Rural Dartford (you will need your own transport due to lack of public transport nearby)
- Work from home 1 day per week
Join our client's team as a Bookkeeper based in rural Dartford. This is a great opportunity to work within an established accountancy practice, supporting a varied client portfolio with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting tasks. As a Bookkeeper, you will be client-facing, playing an important role in ensuring accurate financial records and supporting wider accounting and payroll functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records for sole traders and limited companies
- Preparing accounts information to trial balance stage and assisting with year-end accounts preparation
- Supporting the preparation of corporation tax information and returns as required
- Managing client credit control, including monitoring balances and chasing outstanding payments
- Liaising directly with clients regarding bookkeeping queries, accounts information, and day-to-day finance matters
- Daily use of Xero, completing reconciliations and ensuring accurate records and reporting
- Assisting with payroll processing, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met
- Using TaxCalc and other accountancy software as required
- Managing multiple client workloads efficiently with strong attention to detail
- Delivering excellent customer service and building strong, long-term client relationships
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience using Xero Accounting Software
- Recent experience within a Bookkeeping role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A professional and client-focused approach, with first-class customer service skills
✨ AMAZING Benefits of Becoming an Office Angels Temp ✨
- Weekly pay
- Up to 28 days annual leave
- Access to free eyecare vouchers
- Temp of the Month awards
- Mobile-friendly timesheet completion
- Perks at Work discount schemes
- Access to wellbeing platforms
This is a full-time temporary position, offering an immediate start for the right candidate.
Next Steps
If you are available immediately, meet the criteria above, and would like to be considered, please apply with most up-to-date CV today.
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