Bookkeeper - Remote Working
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Position Overview & Specifications
Platinum Accountancy Services are a small chartered accounting practise based in Congleton, Cheshire.
We are looking for someone to support with the bookkeeping and administration within the practise, in a home based role.
*Who we're looking for*
We're looking for a confident business professional, with a strong analytical mindset.
- You’re analytical – you want to know how things work and why.
- You're a good question asker - you know what to ask so that you can get to the bottom of how something works.
- You're confident working with numbers and arrhythmic.
- You’ll go the extra mile.
- Independent thinker, happy to research where required.
- Skilled in office, including word, excel and outlook. You should know or be comfortable learning basic excel formulas, pivot tables, and word formatting.
*What experience you should have*
Required:
- 1-2 years experience working in an accountancy practice
- Experience working with Xero, Sage, Quickbooks
- The ability to prioritise and manage your own workload so that should something more urgent need dealing with you can understand what you should undertake first, by using your own initiative.
- A can-do attitude and eager to learn!
- Good experience writing detailed business documentation or reports
*What you'll be doing*
- Updating office workflow databases
- Drafting letters of engagement for new clients
- Completing on-boarding checks for new clients
- Bookkeeping using online systems
- Occasional onsite work in Cheshire and Stoke on Trent
*What you’ll get*
- £22k base salary pro rata - the hours can be flexible
- Flexible working hours
- Working from home
The role would suit someone looking for part time, flexible, work from home.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Congleton
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Bookkeeper - Remote Working roles across Platinum Accountancy Services's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £24,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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