Company Accountant

Part-Time Company Accountant (30 Hours Per Week)

Leeds | £40,000 - £50,000 FTE (Dependent on Experience)

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Part-Time Company Accountant to join a successful and growing SME based in Leeds.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a hands-on role that will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function. This position would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys operating in a varied role and being actively involved in all aspects of the accounts process. The Role Key responsibilities of the Company Accountant will include:

Managing the purchase ledger and accounts payable process

Overseeing sales ledger and accounts receivable

Bank reconciliations

Preparing and submitting VAT returns

Cash flow forecasting and reporting

Payroll preparation and liaison with external payroll providers

Maintaining accurate financial records

Producing management information for the Managing Director

Assisting with month-end processes and year-end preparation

Supporting the wider business with finance-related queries

The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will:

Have previous experience in a standalone or hands-on finance role within an SME environment

Be comfortable managing a broad finance remit with minimal supervision

Have strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge

Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail

Possess strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders

Be proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Be either Qualified by Experience (QBE), AAT qualified, or part/fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Salary & Benefits

Flexible part-time hours (30 hours per week)

£40,000 - £50,000 salary (FTE)

Varied and autonomous role

Friendly and supportive SME environment

Free parking and additional company benefits

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