Part Time Qualified Accountant (2 year contract)

Location Cambridge
Discipline: Qualified Accountant
Job type: Part Time
Salary: 65000 pro rata
Contact name: Jeanette Robinson
Contact email: camb@cavillrobinson.co.uk
Job ref: 1563445
Published: 12 months ago
You are a qualified accountant (maybe qualified through experience) and keen to find an interesting part-time job that will give you a work life balance and flexibility. Guess what! We've found one for you that delivers just that so read on!

This part time role  (4 days a week)  has 2 parts to it. The first is working as the Accountant for a company with a £2.5 million turnover. The company is in the final stages of being a start up R+D firm and the parent company is expecting it to be profitable in two years time. Key aspects of your job here would be:
  • Bringing the accounts in house from the external accountants
  • Producing management accounts- P+L and Balance Sheet
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Intercompany reconciliations including foreign currency aspects
  • Setting up cashflow forecasting on Excel
  • Journals, accruals and prepayments
  • Payment runs
  • Using Xero and SAP B1 (similar to Xero)
The second part of the role would be assisting the FD at the UK division of the parent company. Here you would:
  • Perform Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Produce VAT Returns
  • Assist with year end 
  • Be involved with ad hoc reporting
Benefits that go with this part time role include:
  • Hybrid working with 1 to 2 days out of 4 in the office
  • 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (3/4 to be taken at Xmas)
  • BUPA including for family
  • Travel insurance
  • 8% non contributory pension
  • Critical illness policy paying 80% of salary
If this sounds like what you've been waiting for, then you need to show that you are a strong hands on accountant on your CV and available to start immediately. You will also be pro active with plenty of common sense.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to be considered for this role, you need a British passport, settled status or a long term visa to work in the UK.