Part-Time Bookkeeper | Dartford | Start ASAP job at Dartford Full Time NEW

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.

Role: Bookkeeper (Xero Experience Required)
Working Pattern: 3 days per week – flexible but must include a Wednesday & Friday
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Term: Temporary
Start: ASAP
Pay: £14.00 – £15.00 per hour
Location: Rural Dartford (you will need your own transport due to lack of public transport nearby)

Key Responsibilities:

• Record day to day financial transactions in accounting software
• Manage accounts payable (processing supplier invoices and payments)
• Manage accounts receivable (raising invoices and chasing payments)
• Perform bank, credit card, and petty cash reconciliations
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records and audit trails
• Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements
• Produce basic financial reports (trial balance, P&L, balance sheet)
• Support accountants with year-end and management accounts preparation
• Process payroll and record employee expenses (where applicable)
• Liaise with clients to obtain records and resolve transaction queries

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 part-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. Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone.

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