Job Description
Part-Time Management Accountant
Hybrid, Remote or Office Based - 3 Days Per Week
A highly successful, fast-growing business with a turnover of approximately £30 million is looking to appoint a Part-Time Accountant to support its expanding finance function. Initially this will be on an interim basis, 3-6 months. This is an exciting time to join the organisation as it continues its rapid growth journey, with ambitious plans to expand further into the European market. Operating within a very fast-paced environment, the business is seeking a proactive finance professional who can thrive in a dynamic setting and support multiple entities across the group.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the month-end close process across group entities
- Support bank reconciliations
- Accruals, prepayments, and deferred income/COGS journals
- Help maintain and work through entity-level close checklists
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts
- Support preparation and review of UK VAT returns (quarterly, accrual scheme) across multiple VAT-registered entities
- Assist with EU VAT compliance including IOSS/OSS reporting for EU consumer sales
- Support ongoing correspondence and documentation for HMRC enquiries as needed
- Support preparation and reconciliation of intercompany balances and recharges across the group's multi-entity structure
- Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and reasonableness checks
- Assist with weekly and monthly payroll journal postings across entities
- Support pension (NEST) and payroll-related reconciliations
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as the business scales and expands into new markets
- Work closely with external accountants/advisors and internal stakeholders
About You
- Solid experience with month-end close processes, reconciliations, and journal postings
- Strong month-end accounting and reconciliation experience
- Experience producing accounts for multiple entities is highly desirable
- Good working knowledge of VAT
- Strong Excel skills and experience using Xero (preferred)
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines within a fast-moving environment
- Experience in e-commerce or a multi-entity group structure desirable
- Experience with payroll processes and pension administration desirable
What's on Offer?
- £35,000 - £40,000 pro rata, depending on experience
- Flexible 3-day working week
- 25 days holiday pro rata, Private Healthcare, Staff discount
- Remote, hybrid or office-based working options
- Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding £30m turnover business
This position would suit an experienced finance professional seeking a flexible part-time opportunity within an ambitious, entrepreneurial business where no two days are the same.
