Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper Part Time We are a busy and well-established accident repair centre looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our team. Location: Autofix Accident Repair Centre Loanhead, EH20 9QH Hours: 20 - 25 hours per week Salary: Depending on experience You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial records of the business, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This is a key role supporting the smooth running of our accounts function. Key Responsibilities Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers Processing purchase invoices, receipts, sales invoices, and payments Bank reconciliations Managing accounts payable and receivable Preparing for VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements Assisting with payroll including pension and statutory payments (if experienced) Manage ONS surverys Support month-end and year-end financial reporting Liaising with accountants and management Monitoring cash flow and reporting on financial activity Requirements Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) Good understanding of VAT and basic accounting principles High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Strong excel skills Experience in the automotive or repair industry (desirable but not essential) What We Offer Flexible working hours Friendly and supportive team environment Monthly bonus if company targets met Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Experience: Motor Trade: 1 year (preferred) Accounts / Bookkeeping: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person