Part-Time Bookkeeper & Property Administrator

Part-Time Bookkeeper & Property Administrator

Part-Time 34 - 34 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
KHR - Recruitment Specialists

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage finances and administration for small businesses and properties.
  • Company: Established company on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible part-time hours, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work independently and manage diverse responsibilities.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of bookkeeping and make a real impact in property management.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years bookkeeping experience and strong QuickBooks skills.

The predicted salary is between 34 - 34 £ per hour.

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  • Part-Time Bookkeeper & Property Administrator
  • Part-Time Bookkeeper & Property Administrator
  • Role: Part-Time – Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator
  • Contract
  • Type: Permanent, Part-Time

Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator to support the financial management of several small businesses, residential properties and private household accounts.

This is a varied position offering the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping while supporting the administration of a diverse property portfolio.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the company’s financial and administrative operations.

Key Duties

  • Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple limited companies, residential properties and household accounts using Quick Books.
  • Processing purchase invoices, supplier payments and bank reconciliations through online banking.
  • Managing payroll for employees, including pensions, HMRC submissions, expenses, payslips and year-end documentation.
  • Preparing VAT returns, financial reports, trial balances and supporting documentation for external accountants and auditors.
  • Producing cash flow forecasts and monitoring company and personal account balances.
  • Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding payments.
  • Managing bookkeeping for holiday-let and rental properties, including income and expenditure records.
  • Liaising with tenants, contractors, suppliers and service providers regarding property maintenance and repairs.
  • Coordinating servicing schedules, insurance renewals, maintenance contracts and compliance across multiple residential properties.
  • Maintaining Companies House records, employee records and organised electronic and paper filing systems.
  • Providing general office administration, including correspondence, document preparation and telephone and email enquiries.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • A minimum of five years' bookkeeping experience within a similar standalone or small business environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of Quick Books and Excel.
  • Experience managing payroll, business taxes, VAT returns, bank reconciliations and preparing accounts for external accountants.
  • A sound understanding of UK bookkeeping principles and financial record keeping.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • High levels of accuracy, discretion and confidentiality.
  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise professionally with contractors, suppliers, tenants and external advisers.
  • Previous experience supporting residential property administration would be advantageous but is not essential.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.

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KHR - Recruitment Specialists is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Aylesford. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for professional development, we prioritise employee growth and well-being, ensuring that our team can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

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