vacancy

Assistant Accountant (Part- time) (3400)

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£30,000 – £32,000 Pro Rata | Part Time (3–4 Days per Week) | Exeter (Hybrid Working)

Company Overview:
Our client is a long-established, family-owned business based in the heart of Exeter. Known for its strong reputation and supportive working environment, the organisation combines traditional values with modern practices. The finance team plays a key role in maintaining high standards of financial management and operational efficiency.

Role Overview:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant seeking a flexible, part-time role within a collaborative and friendly team. You will support a wide range of finance activities, contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant:

  • Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
  • Manage purchase ledger processes, ensuring invoices are coded, authorised, and paid on time
  • Support credit control activities, including monitoring debtor balances and resolving queries
  • Assist with financial reporting, audits, and general finance team support

Requirements of the Assistant Accountant:

  • Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, or similar role
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks is advantageous

Benefits:

  • Flexible part-time working (3–4 days per week)
  • Hybrid working model
  • Central Exeter location
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to develop and broaden finance experience
  • Stable and well-established business

If you are looking for a flexible finance role within a welcoming and professional environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
 

Recruitment Consultant: Matt Wicks
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