Exciting Opportunity: Part-Time Assistant Accountant
We are delighted to be assisting one of our valued clients in their search for an Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team in Basildon.
Are you experienced in Book-keeping or Finance? Do you thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment? If you're looking to make an impact in a part-time role within a supportive and spirited team, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Role Highlights:
- Location: Basildon
- Schedule: 3 days per week (with flexibility)
- Work Environment: Fast-paced SME with a strong team spirit
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling purchase invoices, bank reconciliations, payments, and VAT returns
- Authorising, coding, and arranging payments for monthly expenses and managing credit card summaries
- Processing Purchase/Bought Ledger Invoices
- Assisting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc tasks
- Checking bank statements, updating the cashbook, and performing reconciliations on Sage
- Archiving accounts documents, including scanning AP documentation onto SAGE 50cloud Accounts Professional
What We're Looking For:
- A minimum of 2-3 years of book-keeping experience
- Part-qualified in ACCA/IAB/ACA/CIMA or a finance-related degree/course
- Strong Excel skills for financial data management and analysis
- Proficiency in Word and Excel spreadsheets
- Experience with cloud-based bookkeeping software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks (Sage knowledge preferred)
This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a thriving SME and contribute to their continued success. If you're ready for a new challenge and this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you