Bookkeeper

  • perfect placement
  • Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 09, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Part-Time Bookkeeper required in Wotton-under-Edge.
  • Negotiable starting salary pending previous accounts/automotive experience.
  • Between 20-25 hours per week with flexibility on how these can be structured.
  • Opportunity to work with a well-regarded family-run business.
Due to relocation, our client, an independent automotive car dealership located in Wotton-under-Edge, is looking to recruit a Bookkeeper on a part-time basis.

your key responsibilities will include:
  • Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts, ensuring accurate entry into accounting systems.
  • Reconcile bank statements and control accounts.
  • Prepare VAT and CIS returns in line with regulations.
  • Liaise with clients, answering queries promptly and professionally.
  • Carry out general administrative tasks, including answering telephone calls.
  • Organise workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
In order to be eligible, you will have proven experience in a similar administrative/bookkeeping role, along with hands-on experience using bookkeeping software (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, etc.); training can be provided to expand knowledge. You will be IT literate, have strong organisational skills with attention to detail, be a clear and confident communicator, be able to build good relationships with clients and colleagues, have excellent phone etiquette and communication skills, and have the ability to multitask at a high tempo. Any experience in the motor trade or with the Kerridge/Keyloop dealer management system would be highly beneficial, but is non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Bookkeeper, our client is offering:
  • Negotiable starting salary pending previous accounts/automotive experience.
  • 20 days annual leave pro rata plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Opportunity to work with a well-regarded family-run business.
  • Access to in-house training/development.
  • Between 20-25 hours per week with flexibility on how these can be structured.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Bookkeeper job in the Weston-Under-Edge area, please contact Sarena Abbot at Perfect Placement Today.

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