Part-time Bookkeeper

Our client is a small but passionate charity offering affordable services to the Somerset community. They are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Part-time Bookkeeper to manage the financial operations. The ideal candidate will have experience using Sage 50 and a passion for working with non-profit organisations. Key Responsibilities: · Create new client records and maintain session payment information. · Maintain accurate financial records using Sage accounting software. · Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process. · Reconcile payments, donations, grants, and other income streams. · Manage finance email inbox and liaise with Counsellors and Clients as required for credits or record adjustments. · Chase late payments and manage the organisations debt management process. · Prepare source data from the Client Management System through data reports in Excel (strong Excel skills required). · Assist with payroll processing and expense management. · Ensure compliance with charity-specific accounting regulations. · Work closely with the charitys external Accountants and internal leadership team to support budgeting and financial planning. · Facilitate upgrades or migration to new accounting software. Part-time Bookkeeper: · Proven experience as a bookkeeper (3 years), ideally within a non-profit or Charity. · Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage 50 (1 year), Sage One & Xero. · Strong IT skills - Excel skills essential. · Strong understanding of charity financial regulations and reporting requirements would be beneficial. · Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. · Ability to work within a team and independently and manage time effectively. Part-time Bookkeeper; Monday - Friday, approximately 15 hours per week, Office Based, in Taunton. Salary: c. GBP14 per hour, depending on experience