Are you an experienced Assistant Accountant looking for a part-time role that offers flexibility and variety in a friendly, established business? A company based on the outskirts of Chichester, in Arundel, is seeking a reliable and detail focused Assistant Accountant to support its finance team in a part-time, office-based capacity.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small and collaborative team within a well-established and privately owned organisation. The business operates across a specialist industry, offering a stable working environment and flexible part-time hours to suit the right candidate.
What will the part-time Assistant Accountant role involve?
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments
Processing and reconciling bank transactions
Maintaining purchase and sales ledger records
Supporting with VAT returns and general compliance
Assisting with payroll data collation and reporting
Supporting the year-end process and external accountants
Suitable candidate for the part-time Assistant Accountant vacancy:
Previous experience in a similar assistant accountant or bookkeeper role
Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes
Confident working independently and prioritising a varied workload
Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems
AAT qualified or PQ
Friendly and proactive attitude, suited to a small team environment
Additional benefits and information for the role of part-time Assistant Accountant:
£32,000 full-time equivalent salary (actual salary depending on hours worked)
20 days holiday (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays
Free on-site parking
Flexible hours available (e.g. 3 or 4 days per week or school-friendly hours)
Stable and supportive office environment
Opportunity to contribute to a growing and well-run finance function
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