Finance Officer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing and distribution group is looking for a part-time Finance Officer to handle the day-to-day finance function. The role involves preparing monthly accounts, managing financial controls, and providing insights to senior management, perfect for someone with strong organization and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Knowledge of VAT rules and statutory requirements.
• Ability to manage workload collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts, journals, and reconciliations.
• Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable with care and consistency.
• Supporting the development of budgets and rolling cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Education

AAT qualified or equivalent experience

Tools

Sage

Excel

Job description

Finance Officer
Location: Head Office - Office-based
Part-time | 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
£23,400 per year (based on £31,200 FTE) - potential increase after 6-month probation

I'm working with a well-established manufacturing and distribution group to recruit a thoughtful and reliable Finance Officer. This is a part-time, office-based position (30 hours a week), ideal for someone who enjoys working with accuracy, structure, and purpose.

You'll be responsible for the day-to-day finance function and play a key role in shaping how things run behind the scenes. The role offers plenty of variety from producing monthly accounts to supporting budget planning and process improvements.

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing monthly management accounts, journals, and reconciliations

• Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable with care and consistency

• Supporting the development of budgets and rolling cash flow forecasts

• Submitting VAT returns and ensuring statutory compliance

• Liaising with external accountants, auditors, and the parent company

• Maintaining strong financial controls and contributing to better ways of working

• Providing clear, well-presented financial insights to senior management

What you'll bring:

• AAT qualified (or equivalent experience)

• Comfortable using Sage and confident with Excel

• Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports

• Knowledge of VAT rules and statutory requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills

• Able to manage your own workload while working collaboratively

• A calm, practical, and team-oriented approach

This is a great fit for someone who values a steady, purposeful role and enjoys making a positive difference to how the finance function operates. If that sounds like you, I'd love to tell you more.

Apply below or drop me a message for a confidential chat.