Accountant / Bookkeeper

Accountant / Bookkeeper

Location: Remote / 1 day in myafair per month 

Salary: Competitive

PART TIME: 24 hours per week (flexible within core working hours)

Permanent

We're exclusively partnering with a prestigious art gallery that has been established for over 30 years. As the business enters an exciting new chapter, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper or Accountant to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a well-respected business.

This is a varied position offering plenty of autonomy, combining remote flexibility with the opportunity to work closely with the Directors in a unique and specialist industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping and finance function
• Process sales and purchase ledger transactions
• Carry out bank reconciliations across GBP and foreign currency accounts
• Manage supplier payments and payment runs
• Produce monthly management accounts and P&L forecasts
• Maintain the nominal ledger and complete stock reconciliations
• Prepare debtor and creditor reports
• Process payroll and staff expenses
• Prepare VAT returns and liaise with external accountants during year-end
• Produce monthly cashflow forecasts and financial reports
• Support the Directors with day-to-day financial queries and reporting
• Ensure accurate financial records are maintained across all business activities

Requirements

• AAT qualified, part-qualified, fully qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE)
• Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accountant position
• Excellent understanding of bookkeeping principles and management accounts
• Strong knowledge of VAT processes and financial reporting
• Experience using Sage, Xero or similar accounting software