Part-Time Accounts Assistant

MR-01

£14 - £14.50 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Accountancy

Posted 16 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Part-Time Accounts Assistant
Basic Horly Rate of £14.50ph
Flexible Working Hours
(Based out of Leeds, LS12 area)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Part-Time Accounts Assistant with experience using Xero accounting software. The successful candidate will support the finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts administration, and reporting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a growing business while maintaining a flexible work schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain accurate financial records using Xero
  • Process invoices, receipts, and payments
  • Perform bank reconciliations
  • Assist with payroll preparation and submissions
  • Monitor and manage accounts payable and receivable
  • Prepare financial reports and summaries as required
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial processes
  • Assist with VAT returns and other statutory submissions
  • Respond to internal and external finance-related queries
  • Maintain and update financial files and documentation
Requirements:
  • Proven experience working with Xero (minimum 1 year preferred)
  • Previous experience in an accounts or bookkeeping role
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Good knowledge of basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Desirable:
  • AAT Level 2 or 3 (or working towards)
  • Experience working in a small business or startup environment
  • Familiarity with UK VAT and payroll processes
Benefits:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity to work remotely (if applicable)
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Potential for role expansion over time
If you have the relevant experiences shown above, please apply now with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!