Job Opportunity: Bookkeeper

The Ancient Technology Centre by Jayne Jackson

We’re seeking a skilled and organised Bookkeeper to join our team. As our bookkeeper, you will manage the day-to-day financial operations of our organisation. This role is flexible, with the opportunity for freelancers to discuss an equivalent day rate.

Location: Dorchester or Hybrid

Salary: £29,000 per annum (pro-rata, 1 day a week)

How to Apply: Please send a CV (no more than 2 pages) and covering letter (no more than 2 pages) to our General Manager, Sophie Carpenter: sophie@theartsdevelopmentcompany.org.uk.

Your covering letter should include what interested you in this role and how your skills and experience meet the responsibilities. If you’d like to apply for this role as a freelancer, please quote your day rate.

Deadline for Applications: 9am Monday 7 April 2025.

If you’d like to have an informal chat about the role before you apply, please email our General Manager, Sophie Carpenter: sophie@theartsdevelopmentcompany.org.uk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing bill payments and expenses

• Overseeing payroll

• Preparing Management Accounts

• Invoicing tenants

• Completing VAT returns

• Budget setting in collaboration with the CEO

Skills & Experience:

• Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge

• Experience with payroll and VAT returns

• Proficiency in accounting software

• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively

• Familiarity with Quickbooks

This position is ideal for someone seeking a part-time role or a freelancer looking for flexible work. For freelancers, we are happy to discuss a competitive day rate in line with your experience.