Part Time Bookkeeper | Job in Cumbria

In an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced professional we are seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing financial records with precision and accuracy. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting policies, and providing financial reports to support business decisions. You will work closely with various departments within the organisation to ensure seamless financial operations across our activities. Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate financial records, including accounts receivable/payable and general ledger.
• Processing and reconciling transactions in a timely manner.
• Preparing monthly financial statements and reports.
• Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Ensuring compliance with internal policies, standards, and applicable laws.
• Liaising with external auditors as required.
• Collaborating with team members to improve financial systems and processes. To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, coupled with exceptional organisational skills. You must be proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant professional certification (CPA, CMA, etc.). This is a part-time position offering flexible hours to accommodate a work-life balance. If you are seeking an opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful contribution to our organisation we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in taking our financial management to the next level!

Applicant Profile

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Part-Time Bookkeeper position available within your esteemed organization as advertised. As a detail-oriented financial professional with over 5 years of experience in bookkeeping and accounting, I am confident that my skills and passion make me a strong candidate for this role.

*Professional Experience: *

*Skills: *

• Proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage
• Strong analytical skills for accurate financial reporting
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple accounts effectively
• Exceptional attention to detail to maintain accurate financial records
• Effective communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

*Education: *

*Availability: *

As a flexible professional, I am available to work part-time hours as required by your organization. I am open to discussions regarding the days and hours that best suit your needs. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique blend of skills, experience, and dedication to your team. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your organization's continued financial success. Thank you for considering my application. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss this role further and provide any additional information that you may require. Sincerely,

Career Development

Welcome to an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and growing organization as a Part-Time Bookkeeper! This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about financial management.

*Role Overview: *

As a member of our finance team, the Part-Time Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with other teams.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Maintain accurate books by posting daily transactions, reconciling bank statements, and preparing journal entries as needed.
• Prepare financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements on a monthly basis.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements and tax returns.
• Collaborate with department heads to ensure accurate expense reporting.
• Review and maintain accounting records for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform other bookkeeping tasks as assigned by management.

*Skills & Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset.
• Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A valid accountant's license or CPA certification is preferred but not required.

*Why Join Us? *

• *Career Growth:

We value our team members and offer opportunities for career advancement.

• *Flexible Work Environment:

Our part-time positions offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.

• *Competitive Compensation:

We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages commensurate with experience and performance.

• *Collaborative Culture:

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued and ideas are welcomed.

• *Opportunities for Learning:

We provide opportunities for continued professional development through training programs and workshops. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting we encourage you to apply for this Part-Time Bookkeeper position. Join our team and help shape the financial future of our organization! To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications through our online application system. We look forward to reviewing your application!