Job Description
REED Accountancy and Finance are actively recruiting a PART TIME Assistant Accountant / Accounts Manager for a family based Manufacturing company based near to Verwood. Managing one member of staff within the finance team, reporting into the Director of the Company.
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a part-time role with autonomy, flexibility, and genuine influence? Do you take pride in owning end-to-end financial operations and driving strong financial governance?
Accounts Manager
£40,000 FTE (pro rata for 25 hours per week)
25 hours a week (4 days - flexile on hours)
Overview
This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys working independently, and is confident overseeing the full financial function. You’ll play a key role in maintaining financial integrity, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring smooth operational processes across the business.
As an Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:• Preparing monthly management accounts to trial balance• Managing day to day cashflow, banking and reconciliations• Overseeing sales and purchase ledger accuracy and credit control• Supporting payroll processes and monthly submissions using Sage (Proficiency in Excel also required). • Liaising with internal teams to ensure timely invoicing and accurate reporting
Benefits
* Significant autonomy in managing and shaping the Finance Department
* Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing business
* Exposure to Sage and other financial systems
Qualifications & Experience
* Some experience in financial management, accounting, or similar senior finance roles
* Strong proficiency in Sage (preferred) or other accounting software
* Advanced Excel skills and exceptional attention to detail
* AAT, ACCA, CIMA qualification or part-qualified (desirable) or Qualified by Experience
* Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and maintain high standards of accuracy