Part Time Assistant Accountant

Hutcheon Mearns Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in Aberdeen City is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their friendly team on a part-time basis. Responsibilities include managing sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and assisting with payroll. The ideal candidate has a strong background in ledger processing and accuracy in financial data handling. This permanent role offers a great opportunity for growth within a small business.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant role or similar.
• Ability to maintain high accuracy in financial data processing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and process sales and purchase ledgers.
• Reconcile bank statements weekly and monthly.
• Assist with credit control, payroll, and petty cash.

Skills

Ledger processing

Attention to detail

IT proficiency

Self-starter

Job description

Overview

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be supporting an architectural and property business to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a part-time basis. This role offers the opportunity to work in a small, friendly team where you will take ownership of the sales and purchase ledgers, whilst also providing general accounts support.

This is a permanent position and will be based from our client e2 e2 e2s offices in Aberdeen City Centre. This role would suit someone looking for a part time accounts role within a small business.

The Opportunity

The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for:

• Maintaining and processing sales and purchase ledgers
• Reconciling bank statements on a weekly and monthly basis
• Assisting with credit control, payroll and petty cash
• Supporting with month-end routines and reconciliations
• Ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data

Background and Experience

You will have previous experience in an Assistant Accountant role or similar. Strong ledger processing background in an SME environment would be advantageous to this role. You will work with a high level of accuracy, be confident using IT systems and be a self-starter.

Next Steps

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. To apply, please send your CV or reach out to Leah McCrea at Hutcheon Mearns for a confidential discussion: [e-mail].

Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role.