Part-Time Accounts Lead – Xero, CIS & VAT

RMS Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Accounts Assistant to manage the day-to-day accounts for a construction business. The role involves bookkeeping, VAT returns, and liaising with teams. Ideal candidates will have proven accounts experience, strong knowledge of Xero, and excellent communication skills. This flexible position offers 20-24 hours per week, either in five half days or three full days.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounts role, ideally within construction.
• Strong working knowledge of Xero accounting software.
• Ability to handle CIS, PAYE, and VAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and reconciliation tasks.
• Verify and submit CIS and PAYE reports.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.

Skills

Proven experience in accounts

Strong knowledge of Xero

Handling CIS and PAYE

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Tools

Xero

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Accounts Assistant to manage the day-to-day accounts for a construction business. The role involves bookkeeping, VAT returns, and liaising with teams. Ideal candidates will have proven accounts experience, strong knowledge of Xero, and excellent communication skills. This flexible position offers 20-24 hours per week, either in five half days or three full days.