Job Description:

Part-Time Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant
Location: Southam
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time (12–16 hours per week)
Salary: £15.00 - £17.50 per hour

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking Midlands-based business for an experienced Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a flexible role within a fast-paced and expanding company. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring records are accurate, organised and up to date.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing daily bookkeeping duties using Xero
• Processing invoices, payments and expenses
• Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers
• Completing bank reconciliations and supporting month-end processes
• Preparing VAT returns and assisting with payroll administration
• Monitoring outstanding payments and supplier accounts
• Assisting with cashflow reporting and financial administration
• Supporting finance process improvements and maintaining accurate records

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous bookkeeping or finance assistant experience
• Strong working knowledge of Xero
• Understanding of VAT, reconciliations and general finance processes
• Good Excel and IT skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Experience within a stock-based or SME environment would be advantageous.