We are looking for an experienced accounting assistant to help our UK client part-time.
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Accounting Assistant
Accounting
4 hours per day
R12k per month
Our client, a reputable and fast-growing accounting firm, is seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Accounting Assistant to support their team with day-to-day client work. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, has strong numerical skills, and enjoys working with financial data. The successful candidate will work 4 hours per day with flexibility for morning or afternoon shifts depending on the candidate’s availability.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with processing client invoices, receipts, and payments
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
Support month-end routines, including bank reconciliations
Prepare and check basic financial reports
Capture and categorise transactions using the firm’s accounting software
Liaise with clients to request missing documentation or clarify information
Assist senior accountants with VAT returns, payroll preparation, and other routine tasks
Ensure compliance with internal processes and data-handling standards
Previous Experience
Previous experience in an accounting assistant, bookkeeping, or administration role
Working knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar)
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Good understanding of basic accounting principles
Proficient in MS Excel and general computer applications
Clear and professional communication skills
Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines
A finance-related qualification (advantageous but not required)
How to apply
Apply online today by clicking the link below
What happens if you decide to apply today?
The first step is to complete our online application. This is a set of 10 multiple-choice questions and can be completed in under 5 minutes.
Upon completing the online application you will be invited to share some more information on your background and work experience.
Once completed you will automatically receive an email requesting a copy of your CV.
Based on the information submitted we will invite candidates to a virtual interview. This is conducted using our recording software and can be completed online.
Your interview will be reviewed by a member of the team and we will confirm the success of your application.
Did you know? You could be offered an interview within 24 hours if you apply online today
