Job Title: Bookkeeper
Location: Shepton Mallet
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible for the right candidate)
About the Role
An established and growing business in Shepton Mallet is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who enjoys working in a varied and hands-on role.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
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Processing purchase and sales invoices
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Bank reconciliations
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Credit control and supplier payments
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Preparing and submitting VAT returns
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Assisting with month-end procedures
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Liaising with external accountants where required
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Supporting payroll processing (desirable)
About You
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Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant role
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Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping
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Experience with accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
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AAT qualified or studying (desirable but not essential)
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High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
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Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
What’s on Offer
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Supportive and friendly working environment
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Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
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Competitive salary depending on experience
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Opportunity to take ownership of the finance function