Part time Accountant

Star Books; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Star Books is seeking an efficient, experienced part-time accountant with thorough working knowledge of QuickBooks. This on-site role requires accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Key duties include maintaining financial records in QuickBooks, reconciling invoices and bank transactions, monitoring overdue payments, preparing VAT returns and annual accounts, and keeping accounts up to date to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting roles.
• Strong practical knowledge of QuickBooks.
• Experience preparing VAT returns and annual accounts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks.
• Record and reconcile invoices, receipts, payments and bank transactions.
• Monitor outstanding invoices, send payment reminders and follow up on overdue payments.
• Trace and resolve missing or unmatched payments.
• Prepare VAT returns and annual accounts.
• Keep accounts accurate, organised and up to date, meeting deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organisational skills

Independent work

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

We are looking for an efficient, experienced and well-organised part-time accountant with a thorough working knowledge of QuickBooks. This is an onsite role requiring accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Key responsibilities

• - Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks.
• - Record and reconcile invoices, receipts, payments and bank transactions.
• - Monitor outstanding invoices, send payment reminders and follow up on overdue payments.
• - Trace and resolve missing or unmatched payments.
• - Prepare VAT returns and annual accounts.
• - Keep accounts accurate, organised and up to date, meeting relevant deadlines.

Skills and experience

• - Previous experience in an accounting role.
• - Strong practical knowledge of QuickBooks.
• - Experience preparing VAT returns and annual accounts.
• - Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• - A reliable, proactive approach and clear communication skills.