Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Permanent - Part-Time 15 hours per week. Fully remote working with flexible part-time 25-30k FTE

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in finance administration who is looking for flexible, remote working arrangements. This is a remote-first role, with occasional in-person meetings in Birmingham (approximately once per month or as needed).

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support our finance team on a part-time, fully remote basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the purchase order approval process, maintaining the accounts payable ledger, bank reconciliations and performing a range of financial administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the purchase order (PO) approval process, ensuring timely approvals and alignment with company policies.

  • Maintain the accounts payable ledger, including accurate posting of supplier invoices, reconciliations, and monitoring outstanding payments.

  • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice or PO discrepancies.

  • Administer staff expense claims including approvals and payments.

  • Assist with weekly or monthly payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid on time.

  • Reconcile both incoming and outgoing bank payments.

  • Support month-end processes, including account reconciliations and reporting.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.

  • Assist with ad hoc finance and administrative tasks as required by the finance team.

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Greenwell Gleeson £25,000 - £30,000 per annum Birmingham