Senior Bookkeeper
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9QF |
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | TA1501_1768480407 |
Summary
Senior Bookkeeper - Immediate Start
Ramsgate, Kent
Temporary contract: 8-12 weeks
⏱ 37 hours per week
£13.45 per hour
Immediate start - handover essential
Available now? Experienced in end-to-end bookkeeping?
Our client is looking for an experienced & confident Senior Bookkeeper to step into a hands-on role and keep their finance function running smoothly on a temporary basis.
This is a practical, delivery-focused role with full ownership of day-to-day accounting, no strategy, no budgets, no line management.
What You'll Be Doing
✔ Managing the full accounting cycle up to trial balance
✔ Completing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
✔ Maintaining balance sheet accounts (accruals, prepayments, debtors & creditors)
✔ Processing income and expenditure across multiple funding streams
✔ Preparing schedules to support month-end and year-end audit
✔ Using Sage Line 50 & Excel daily
✔ Working closely with colleagues to resolve invoice and payment queries
✅ What We're Looking For
⭐ Strong hands-on bookkeeping experience (end-to-end)
⭐ Confident with bank reconciliations and balance sheet control
⭐ Comfortable working up to trial balance
⭐ Sage Line 50 experience
⭐ Good Excel skills and excellent attention to detail
⭐ Able to work independently and hit the ground running
Desirable (but not essential)
➕ Charity or regulated sector experience
➕ Understanding of restricted/unrestricted funds
➕ Experience supporting audits or year-end
Qualifications
AAT / ICB qualified or qualified by experience
Equality Statement
Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Apply now if you're immediately available and looking for a short-term, hands-on finance role in Ramsgate.