263a Tarbock Road
Huyton Merseyside, L36 0SD

Bookkeeper

Full time/Part time
Salary: Up to £30,000 p.a. for full time
Location: Huyton/Hybrid

The role

To maintain accurate records of all the Charity’s financial transactions and produce comprehensive management reports.

The ideal candidate will be able to ensure:

  1. An accurate set of year-end account balances is produced for preparation of statutory annual accounts for the charity
  2. All financial transactions are recorded via the Xero system and are up to date
  3. Monthly Management accounts and budgetary reports are available as required
  4. The integrity of the Charity’s accounting systems and controls is maintained

The ideal candidate will be –

  • Able to produce and present clear, concise financial reports to non-finance persons and to the CEO and Risk and Resources Committee/Board of Trustees
  • Able to prepare and review budgets and cash flow forecasts
  • Able to work on own initiative and prioritise with minimum supervision
  • Able to cope well under pressure from competing priorities and strict deadlines
  • Able to communicate confidently with internal and external stakeholders
  • Self-supporting in the use of computers – word processing, email, spreadsheets and databases.
  • Knowledgeable in accountancy software systems and applications
  • Knowledgeable of Charities SORP and applicable accounting standards UK
  • Knowledgeable of Microsoft based applications
  • Experienced in preparing and managing charity accounts (Min 2 years)
  • Experienced in accountancy (at least two years’ paid or unpaid work)
  • Experienced in preparing management accounts
  • Experienced in using accounting software

About KDC:

  • Our Vision is to see communities where all people are included, live independently and are valued as equal citizens
  • Our Mission is to provide support and services that enable people to have choice, control and independence

TO APPLY

  • View the full job description below 
  • Submit your CV with a cover letter setting out your experience working within a charitable organisation as the bookkeeper
  • Submit your Cover letter and CV by the closing date: Wednesday 17 July, 9am

Benefits (pro rata for part time employees)

  • 30 days annual leave rising to 33
  • Statutory Bank Holidays
  • Birthday leave
  • 3 days additional leave over Christmas and New Year period
  • Medicash
  • Death in Service
  • Annual business planning day
  • Annual staff away day
  • Professional development opportunities

JOB DESCRIPTION