Part-Time Accounts Manager
24-30 hours per week - must be able to work Monday, Thursday and Friday's, and this will be office based for first 6 months, then hybrid can be discussed - excellent benefits!
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager or Senior Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible part-time role within a supportive and growing business. Our client, a well-established consultancy and software company, is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Manager to join their team in Wallingford. Working closely with the Director, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function within a collaborative SME environment. You will be responsible for managing core financial processes and ensuring the smooth running of the company's accounts function.
Key duties include:
- Managing cashflow monitoring and bank reconciliations
- Preparing and issuing project invoices
- Processing supplier invoices and credit card reconciliations
- Managing sales processing and credit control
- Overseeing employee expenses and payments through Sage
- Coordinating payroll with an external provider and ensuring HMRC compliance
- Managing workplace pensions and auto-enrolment
- Preparing quarterly and annual management accounts
- Completing VAT returns and statutory submissions
- Liaising with external accountants, auditors and financial institutions
- Supporting improvements to finance systems and processes
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years' experience in an accounts or finance role
- AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) as a minimum
- Experience working in a SME environment
- Strong knowledge of Sage 50 and Excel
- Experience with credit control and debtor management
- Payroll and pension administration experience beneficial
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Benefits
Our client offers an excellent working culture and a strong benefits package:
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Company pension with 5% employer matched contributions
- Generous holiday allowance equivalent to 8.1 weeks per year
- Option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks of holiday
- Medicash health plan, virtual GP and counselling support
- Cycle to Work scheme and annual Environment Day for volunteering
- Dedicated training and professional development week each year
- Support for professional memberships and fees
- Flexible working hours
- Regular team socials and company events