Senior Accountant Bookkeeper

PropRec; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A company in the construction industry is seeking a part-time Senior Accountant Bookkeeper in Birmingham. This role involves supporting the Finance Manager, preparing management accounts, and maintaining reconciliations. The position offers flexible working hours, approximately 20 hours weekly, with a salary of about £45,000 pro rata. Benefits include private medical cover, a generous holiday package, and on-site parking. Ideal candidates have bookkeeping experience, AAT Level 4, and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing support

Private medical cover

Holiday package starting at 29 days

Standard pension scheme

Free on-site car parking

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience within an SME or owner-managed business.
• Highly organized to meet deadlines with strong attention to detail.
• Qualifications include AAT Level 4 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Complete accruals and prepayments.
• Post month-end journals.
• Maintain fixed asset registers.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

AAT Level 4 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Job description

We have an opportunity for a part time Senior Accountant Bookkeeper to join a finance team in a dynamic company in the construction industry. Youll play an important role in supporting the Finance Manager with monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and posting month-end journals. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being part of a growing business.

This position is based in Great Barr, Birmingham and is on site. Your working hours will be 20 per week and will be flexible to suit you between the hours of 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Your salary will be circa £45,000 per annum pro rata (£21.63ph), depending on experience. You will also receive the following benefits :

Benefits

• BHSF and Unum Help at Hand for health and wellbeing support
• Private medical cover with Aviva
• Holiday package starting at 29 days pro rata (including Bank Holidays), increasing with service up to 34 days including Bank Holidays pro rata
• Standard pension scheme
• Free on-site car parking

As the Senior Accountant Bookkeeper, youll be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks that will help keep the financial operations running smoothly. Youll use your technical expertise to ensure accuracy and meet deadlines consistently.

As the Senior Accountant Bookkeeper, your main duties will include :

Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Completing accruals and prepayments
• Posting month-end journals
• Maintaining fixed asset registers
• Preparing VAT returns and submitting CIS returns
• Completing intercompany reconciliations
• Providing mentorship to the finance team

As the Senior Accountant Bookkeeper, you will have :

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience within an SME business or owner-managed business
• AAT Level 4 or equivalent / qualified by experience
• Highly organised to meet deadlines with a strong attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV would be desirable
• If you have payroll experience or CIS / DRC knowledge, that would be also be desirable
• You may have experience in any of the following roles : Assistant Accountant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Accounts Manager, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Management Accountant

If you're an experienced Senior Accountant Bookkeeper who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys making a real impact, wed love to hear from you.