Job Title: Accountant (Job-Share)
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 pro rata
Location: Bishop's Stortford
Contract: Permanent/Part-Time (21 hours per week)
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Benefits:
- Free, onsite parking
- Free refreshments
- Complete Christmas shut down
- 22 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
- Referral programme
About the Role:
We are partnering with an exciting company looking to recruit a skilled and hands-on Accountant to join their team on a part-time, job-share basis. This position offers flexibility with working hours (21 hours per week) and can be adapted to suit school hours. However, you must be available to work during school holidays unless taking annual leave.
As an Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining the company's financial records, preparing accounts, managing payroll and credit control, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Your role will directly contribute to the smooth running of all finance responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of the company's financial transactions
- Prepare financial statements and reports using bespoke accounting software
- Reconcile bank statements and review accounts and cash flow
- Assist with budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports
- Handle credit control, including due diligence for new customers and suppliers
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations
- Analyse financial data and resolve discrepancies
- Assist external accountants with year-end processes and submissions
- Complete monthly stock takes
- Process monthly payroll and handle HMRC submissions
- Manage employee expense form submissions
- Oversee petty cash and company credit card management
Your Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as an Accountant
- Fully Qualified (ACCA)
- Must be a Car Driver due to location
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to extract insights from financial data
- High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information securely
If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please apply with your CV. If you wish to discuss the position in more detail with a member of the team, please call (phone number removed).
We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you have plans to relocate, please disclose this via your cv / a cover letter to accompany your application.