Remote Assistant Accountant – Xero Bookkeeping (Part-time)

Bright Vision Accountancy; Armagh; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Flexible 20–25 hours/week

Permanent role in friendly environment

Growth in accounts and tax experience

Job summary

Bright Vision Accountancy is hiring a part-time bookkeeper to manage client books and payroll using Xero. You’ll support month-end processes, assist with year-end accounts, and help with VAT returns while staying the primary contact for clients.

The role offers flexibility between remote work and the Armagh office, with 20–25 hours per week and training in tax work as you grow within the team.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' experience using Xero in a bookkeeping role.
• Comfortable running payroll and preparing VAT returns.
• Good communicator who enjoys dealing with clients.
• Organised and accurate, and happy working as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Keep client books up to date in Xero, including bank reconciliations and invoices.
• Support month-end and produce reports in Xero for clients and internal review.
• Assist with year-end accounts preparation and basic tax work.
• Serve as a friendly, clear point of contact for client queries.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll

VAT Returns

Client Communication

Education

Accounting Technician qualification or ACCA track

Tools

Xero

Job description

Bright Vision Accountancy is hiring a part-time bookkeeper to manage client books and payroll using Xero. You’ll support month-end processes, assist with year-end accounts, and help with VAT returns while staying the primary contact for clients.

The role offers flexibility between remote work and the Armagh office, with 20–25 hours per week and training in tax work as you grow within the team.