Part Time Senior Accountant

Hays PLC; Wigan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Wigan is seeking a reliable Part-time Accountant to support their financial operations. The successful candidate will have their ACA or ACCA qualification and previous experience in accounting practices, as well as proficiency in accounting software. This role offers flexible hours and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options available

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within an accounting practice or finance team.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Processing invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting with VAT returns and payroll preparation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Bookkeeping

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Accounting Software

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Part-time Accountant required for a leading Wigan accountancy firm.

Your new company
A part-time Accountant is required for an independent accountancy practice providing tailored financial services to a diverse range of clients. The team prides itself on delivering accurate, timely, and approachable support to sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.

Your new role

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in bookkeeping or accountancy who is looking for flexible working hours in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities :-

• Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
• Bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with VAT returns and payroll preparation
• Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
• Liaising with clients to gather financial information
• Using accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• General administrative duties related to finance

What you'll need to succeed
The firm is seeking an ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant. Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice or finance team. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
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