Part-Time Accountant Flexible, hands-on role in a small finance team We're looking for an Accountant to join a small, friendly finance team on a part-time basis. This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll take ownership of day-to-day accounting, work across sales and purchase ledgers, and help improve processes and reporting. Hours & Salary: 2 days a week (Ideally Tuesdays and Fridays, 9am-5pm) (flexible shorter 3-day arrangement may be considered for the right candidate) Salary £35,000-£40,000 FTE (£14,000 - £16,000 Pro rata) Key Responsibilities: Manage customer and supplier invoicing, including issuing invoices, checking accuracy, coding, and ensuring tax compliance Reconcile customer and supplier accounts, respond to queries, and maintain accurate records Follow up on overdue accounts, perform credit checks, and manage credit limits Match supplier invoices to purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation Prepare and post payment runs once approved Upload and download invoices from portals where required Ensure all transactions are supported by appropriate documentation Reconcile sales and purchase ledgers to the general ledger on a monthly basis Assist with payroll preparation and review on a shared basis Maintain contract and accrual records for reporting purposes Monitor credit balances and ensure they are confirmed Support monthly analysis and reporting, including R&D or tax-related initiatives Contribute to improving finance systems and processes, including automation opportunities Who We're Looking For: Fully AAT qualified preferred, though strong practical experience considered Solid experience in sales and purchase ledger accounting Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with internal teams and external contacts Comfortable using finance systems and helping improve processes What's on Offer: Flexible, part-time working pattern Hands-on role with responsibility and variety Opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative finance team Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Pension contribution of 7.5% Free onsite parking Life insurance Quarterly bonus based on business performance Company events Free flu vaccination and eyecare & contribution towards glasses