Part-Time Accountant

Hutcheon Mearns; Dundee; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local technology firm in Dundee is seeking a Part-Time Accountant to handle financial operations and administrative functions. This role, requiring 20 hours per week, includes overseeing accounts payable/receivable, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong accounting knowledge and experience, with benefits including competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

29 days annual leave including bank holidays

Company Wellbeing Plan

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Competence in using Microsoft Office Applications.
• Experience in accounting or financial management roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations.
• Prepare and present financial statements to senior management.
• Perform regular financial analysis and report improvements.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial analysis

Microsoft Office Applications

SAGE knowledge

Accounts Payable experience

Accounts Receivable experience

Tools

SAGE

Job description

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Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be working alongside an established Technology business well-known in their industry to appoint a Part-Time Accountant (20 hours per week) to join their team at their Dundee office, on a permanent basis. You'll be joining a small family run business, you will oversee the financial operations and administrative function. This role is 20 hours per week, spread over the week (ideally Monday to Friday 10-2pm however, this can be flexible for the right candidate)

The Opportunity

As the part-time Accountant your role will involve:

• Manage the day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable
• Budgeting and financial reporting
• Bank and credit card reconciliations
• Cashflow forecasting
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of sales and purchase invoices, expenses, financial reports, and financial transactions
• Perform regular financial analysis, and report any improvement and support decision-making processes
• Communicate with external stakeholders such as, clients, suppliers, and financial service providers
• Prepare and present financial statements and reports to senior management
• Credit control - working alongside Administrator
• Assist Office Administrator where necessary

The Candidate

• You will have strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis and reporting
• Competence in Microsoft Office Applications (Knowledge of SAGE would be advantageous)
• Previously experience working in an accounting or financial management roles
• A strong understanding and experience in Accounts Payable, Receivable and Bank Reconciliations
• Previous experience working to deadlines, with a keen eye for details and organisational skills

Terms and Benefits

• Competitive salary dependant on experience
• 29 days annual leave including bank holidays (holiday hours increase with tenure)
• Company Wellbeing Plan
• Flexible working arrangements, with 8 hour 'Personal Time' per year and Working from home on occasion