Company Accountant (Part Time)

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established membership-based organization is seeking a capable Company Accountant to join its senior leadership team. This part-time role offers a strategic opportunity for an accountant looking to make a significant impact while maintaining a work-life balance. With responsibilities including managing financial records and liaising with external stakeholders, this position provides a clear path to progression, potentially leading to the Chief Executive role. Join a well-run and financially regulated body that values detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Qualified, part-qualified, or QBE accountant with strong IT skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using Sage.
• Produce quarterly management accounts and annual budgets.

Skills

Sage

Excel

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Education

CIMA

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Sage

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY
An established and respected membership-based organisation is seeking a capable and experienced individual to join its senior leadership team as Company Accountant, and act as the Deputy Chief Executive. This is a rare Part Time opportunity for an accountant looking to step into a strategic, hands-on role within a well-run, financially regulated body. The position offers a clear path to progression, with the potential to step into the Chief Executive role in the medium term.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using Sage
• Manage monthly cashbooks and banking transactions
• Produce quarterly management accounts and annual budgets
• Monitor cashflow and liaise with investment advisors
• Work closely with auditors, actuaries, and regional branches
• Deputise for the Chief Executive as needed

THE PERSON

• Qualified, part-qualified, or QBE accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
• Strong IT skills, including Excel and experience with Sage
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in reporting
• Confident working with a variety of external stakeholders
• Team-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently

THE OFFER

• Salary of £30,000 - £35000 (for a 3-day week)
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Free on-site parking (Manchester)