Part-Time Senior Accountant

Blusource; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Supportive environment

Free parking

Company pension

Birthday leave

Flexible hours

Hybrid working after probation

Job summary

Blusource, an established firm of accountants in Peterborough, is seeking a Part-Time Senior Accountant. The role offers flexibility of 20–30 hours per week across 3–5 days and a hybrid working pattern following a probation period.

You will manage accounts preparation for clients from varied sectors, handle quarterly VAT returns and bookkeeping, contribute to management accounts, and support ad-hoc advisory and reporting while building strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts preparation for clients from different industries.
• Client-facing role with advisory elements in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with quarterly VAT returns and bookkeeping for clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly VAT returns and bookkeeping for a range of clients.
• Assist with management accounts preparation.
• Prepare annual trust and charitable accounts from client monies accounts and investment schedules.
• Assist with internal reporting on accounts and outsourcing team's performance metrics.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a key client contact.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Client contact

VAT returns

Advisory support

Job description

An established firm of accountants based in Peterborough are looking to hire a job opportunity for a Part-Time Senior Accountant.

The firm are looking to hire someone on a part-time basis and have some flexibility on the days and hours worked. They will consider applicants between 20 and 30 hours per week, which can be worked across 3 to 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• You'll work in a friendly and progressive environment on accounts preparation assignments, with exposure to clients from different industries.
• This is a client-facing, fast-paced role which includes advisory elements and often deals with high profile clients.
• The work ranges from typical quarterly and year end compliance through to ad-hoc advisory and project work.
• The client base is a mix of sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, limited liability partnerships, trusts and smaller private charities.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns and the associated book-keeping for a range of clients.
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts.
• Prepare annual trust and charitable settlement accounts from client monies accounts and investment schedules.
• Assist with internal reporting on the accounts and outsourcing team's performance metrics.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with our clients, being a key client contact.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Free parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance plus your birthday off.
• Flexibility in start and finish times.
• Hybrid working and flexible working options available following a successful probation period.

Requirements:

• You must be a British citizen with full right to work in the UK.