Part Time Accountant

Reed are currently partnering exclusively with a reputable client in search of a dedicated part time Accountant to join their finance team. This role is integral to the company’s operations, involving the preparation of management accounts, collaborating with senior management to monitor performance and costs, and handling month-end and year-end accounts. This position offers a blend of remote work with a requirement to be in the office one day a week.

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 pro-rata

Location: B3, Birmingham - Hybrid

Job Type: Part-time (25 hours per week, flexible) 

Day to day of the role:

  • Prepare and analyse management accounts, providing insights to senior management
  • Oversee month-end and year-end account preparation, ensuring financial reporting accuracy
  • Conduct VAT return preparation and ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Accurately input supplier and consultant invoices
  • Manage full sales ledger processing for complex consultancy services
  • Perform credit control activities to maintain healthy cash flow
  • Work closely with senior management to inform financial decisions and strategies

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency with the Xero accounting package is essential 
  • Solid experience in full accounting cycle management, including management accounts preparation
  • Familiarity with VAT returns and sales/purchase ledger processing
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial data handling
  • Capability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines

Benefits:

  • Annual performance bonus scheme, rewarding company and individual achievements
  • Pension scheme with generous contributions from both employee and employer
  • Life Assurance scheme offering thrice the salary for peace of mind
  • Holiday allowance starting at 25 days plus statutory holidays, increasing with service
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for additional benefits such as lease cars and bike purchases
  • Access to extensive training and opportunities for personal and professional development

To apply for this Accountant role, please apply TODAY with CV outlining your relevant experience and your expertise with Xero.

Reed are excited to discuss how your skills and experience align with our client’s needs!

Reed £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, pro-rata Birmingham