Accounts Assistant

The Best Connection; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper in Leeds. You will manage day-to-day financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support the Managing Director. Ideal candidates will have bookkeeping experience, proficiency in Sage, and knowledge of UK accounting standards. This role involves flexible hours based on need.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software.
• Process invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax filings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent work

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

Sage

SAP

Job description

Overview

The Best Connection are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support the Managing Director in the Leeds LS12 area.

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Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software ( Sage)
• Process invoices, receipts, and payments
• Reconcile bank statements.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax filings
• Support payroll processing and pension contributions
• Assist with monthly and year-end financial reporting

Requirements

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role
• Proficiency in accounting software Sage preferred (SAP)
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Knowledge of UK accounting standards and VAT regulations
• AAT qualification or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively