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Our client is seeing a part-time Accounts Person to work 16 - 20 hours per week - Flexible working, this is not a remote position as their are times when you will be needed to attend the office. You must have a clear and confident telephone manner as you will be required to speak to clients on the phone and in person. This position is immediate start as it is covering a maternity contract Responsibilities: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using Xero for a portfolio of clients. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable transactions, including reviewing invoices and coding expenses Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements to ensure accuracy Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial information and resolve any discrepancies ImmediateAssist with year-end audits and tax preparations Prepare accounts for SME's Able to produce Tax returns to a high standard with great accuracy and attention to detail. Able to produce accurate VAT returns, including recoding and reconciliations. Able to reconcile the balance sheet Payroll experience preferred. Requirements: Proven experience as a Accounts assistant / Client manager Proficiency in using accounting software such as Xero, bright pay, bright manager and Syft Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record keeping Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and as part of a team JBenefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking Work from home Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Loyalty bonus Performance bonus Experience: Xero: Balance sheet reconciliations: UK tax: UK Tax returns: Client manager: VAT returns: UK Accounts assistant: Licence/Certification: AAT 3 or above qualifications an advantage but not essential THIS VACANCY IS A PART-TIME CONTRACT COVERING MATERNITY LEAVE