Part-time Bookkeeper

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our busy team at Trim Editing on a part-time basis.

Location: Whitechapel, London E1 (Hybrid remote and/or office-based role)Contract: Part-time (or freelance) – 3 days per weekSalary: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience

Minimum 5 years' professional experience as a bookkeeper

Software proficiency: MS Office (including Excel), Google, cloud-based accounting software (ideally including Xero)

Advantageous: Experience in film production or film post-production businesses.

Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for providing financial analysis, management reporting, and budgeting support to ensure the company's continued stability, growth, and profitability.

Bookkeeping, including preparing payment runs and prep for payroll

Credit control

Management Support, including assisting in the production of budgets and forecasts

Cost Management

Compliance & Control, including assisting with VAT returns

Systems & Process Improvement

What We Are Looking ForThe qualities we are looking for are passion for the work, bright initiative, self-responsibility, humility and grit. Someone who:

Has outstanding organisational abilities and attention to detail

Someone who can be flexible and meets deadlines

Is motivated and a proactive team player

And someone who welcomes and can action feedback

We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to our company values, which are based in:

Taking both care and candour in how we show up every day

Pushing creative boundaries, progression and excellence in how we operate as individuals and as a team

Generosity & collaboration in how we share work and knowledge

Treating the work, each other, our clients and our environment with unequivocal respect.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (or freelance rate)

Benefits package (for permanent, payrolled staff)

Professional development and mentoring opportunities

Application ProcessClosing Date: Friday 23rd January 2026

To Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to alison@trimediting.com

Please ensure your cover letter addresses:

Your relevant experience and achievements

Why you are interested in joining Trim Editing

We recognise the importance of diversity within our teams and are fully committed to embracing all types of talent. Additionally, we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application process that may be required. If there is anything you might want to make us aware of, please note this at the time of application.

Thank you for applying and don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away, as we take the time to review all applications.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English