Job Description

Job Title: Part-Time Accountant

Location: Camden, London

Job Type: Contract (6 Months)

Salary: Competitive (Based on experience)

Company Overview:

Dynamic company based in Camden, London, seeking an experienced Part-Time Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong accounting skills and a keen attention to detail to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and reports.

Ensure compliance with UK tax regulations, preparing VAT returns and liaising with HMRC as required.

Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely submission of payroll taxes and contributions.

Prepare and monitor budgets, forecast cash flow, and assist with financial planning.

Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.

Support the preparation of management accounts and variance analysis.

Liaise with auditors and assist in the preparation of year-end financial audits.

Handle any other ad hoc accounting tasks as required.Key Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in a small or medium-sized business environment.

AAT qualified (or equivalent), or working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, etc.).

Strong knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations.

Proficient in using accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Preferred:

Previous experience working in a similar part-time or flexible role.

Experience with payroll processing and HMRC filings.

Knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting.Working Hours:

Flexible working hours, ideally up to 25 hours per week.Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience.

Flexible working arrangements.

Opportunity for career progression within a growing company.

Friendly and supportive team environment