Vacancy / Part-Time

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Vital Synergy  ·  Ribble Valley HQ
Location: Ribble Valley HQ | Part-Time, 12 hrs/wk | Closes: 30 June 2026
The Role

Do you have strong experience managing financial records, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate accounts within a commercial or construction environment? Are you detail-oriented, organised, and committed to maintaining financial accuracy while supporting business growth?

Vital Synergy is seeking a reliable and proactive Part-Time Bookkeeper (12 hours) to support our growing business. This role is key to ensuring the smooth day-to-day management of our finances, contributing to operational efficiency and enabling continued growth in the delivery of innovative, low-carbon engineering solutions.

You'll thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-led environment that values accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail.

The Company

About Vital Synergy

With over 20 years of engineering excellence, Vital Synergy is a trusted partner in delivering end-to-end building solutions. We support the transition to clean energy and low-carbon systems through: innovative building services engineering, renewable energy integration, energy efficiency solutions, and collaborative partnerships that drive sustainability across communities and industries.

Our Expertise

We specialise in the design, installation, and management of decentralised energy and multi-utility networks, focusing on low and zero carbon technologies. Our expertise spans bespoke commercial heating, industrial plumbing, and mechanical engineering. Our remote-access BMS platforms enable clients to monitor, measure, and optimise energy use for greater efficiency and sustainability.

Our Portfolio

Our portfolio includes projects across Commercial, Industrial, Education, Housing, Local Authority, and Agricultural sectors. From Air Source Heat Pumps to high-efficiency commercial plant rooms.

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What You Will Do

Role Overview

This is a part-time hybrid position with our HQ based in the Ribble Valley. As Bookkeeper, you'll manage day-to-day financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support the wider business with financial reporting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records, including sales and purchase ledgers
  • Process invoices, payments, and receipts
  • Reconcile bank statements and company accounts
  • Manage supplier payments and customer invoicing
  • Assist with credit control and debtor management
  • Prepare VAT returns and support compliance requirements
  • Monitor cash flow and support financial reporting
  • Assist with payroll preparation (if required)
  • Liaise with external accountants where necessary
  • Support month-end and year-end processes
20+
Years of Engineering Excellence
6
Sectors We Operate In
Net Zero
Focus on Low Carbon Technologies
What We Are Looking For

Experience & Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance role
  • AAT, ICB, or IAB qualification
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, BrightPay) and Excel
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive data
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience within construction/building services (desirable but not essential)
The Package

What We Offer

Competitive salary (pro-rated, dependent on experience)
Flexible part-time hours to suit
Hybrid working available
Company pension scheme
On-site parking
Regular social events and team activities
Additional holiday entitlement with service
Ongoing training and development
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to contribute to a growing, purpose-led business
Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply for this position

If you're organised, detail-focused, and looking to play a key role in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now
Email your CV and cover letter to careers@vitalsynergy.co.uk For any initial questions, feel free to call us on 01282 773338