Part-Time Accountant / Bookkeeper – Motorbike Dealership
1. Location: Edinburgh
2. Salary: Up to £27,000 pro rata (based on 3 days per week)
3. Hours: Tuesday–Thursday, 8:30am–5:30pm (1 hour lunch)
4. Hybrid working available for 1 day per week
5. Full Right to Work in the UK is Essential
We are seeking an experienced Accountant or Bookkeeper to join a well-established motorbike dealership on a part-time basis. This family-run business offers a friendly, professional environment and the opportunity to work flexibly while contributing to the smooth financial operation of the company.
Benefits for the Accountant:
6. Basic Salary £27,000
7. Bonus scheme
8. Company pension
9. 35 days annual leave per year (pro rata)
10. Staff discount
11. Hybrid working – 1 day per week from home
Key Responsibilities of the Accountant:
12. Day-to-day bookkeeping and management of purchase & sales ledgers
13. Processing supplier invoices and monthly payments
14. Preparing monthly management accounts and year-end accounts
15. Liaising with external auditors
16. Monthly composite reporting to the manufacturer
17. Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
18. Cash flow management and VAT returns
19. Payroll preparation and liaison with external HR company
20. Producing monthly management accounts for an associated rental & training business (using Xero software)
Requirements of this Accountant role:
21. Proven accounting or bookkeeping experience, ideally within the motor trade
22. Strong knowledge of accounting software (experience with Pinnacle or similar is advantageous but not essential)
23. High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
24. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
25. Reliable, professional, and friendly approach
26. An interest in motorbikes is highly beneficial
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Accountant or Bookkeeper with a passion for motorcycles and the motor trade. If you’re looking for a flexible, part-time role in a welcoming dealership environment, we’d love to hear from you, so please contact Peter Manion at Perfect Placement.
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