Job description Job Title: Part-Time Accountant Company: L A Comms Ltd Location: Skipton Working Hours: Monday Friday, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 (Pro-rated for Part-Time) + Commision
L A Comms Ltd is seeking a conscientious, detail-oriented, and skilled Part-Time Accountant to join our dynamic team in Skipton. This is an exciting opportunity for a tech-savvy accountant with practical industry experience, particularly in systems implementation, financial reporting, and process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Journals & Reconciliations: Monthly preparation of prepayments, accruals, and deferred income journals, alongside the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
Payroll & Taxation: Provide monthly salary information to the payroll bureau and ensure timely payments to the bureau. Manage PAYE, NIC, and VAT payments to HMRC.
VAT Returns: Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns.
Forecasting & Reporting: Create and maintain an accurate forecasting tool to monitor performance to date and predict year-end outcomes.
Financial Reporting Development: Develop and maintain financial reporting methods to meet the evolving needs of the management team.
Profitability Analysis: Analyse the profitability of events, comparing current results with prior years to identify trends and opportunities.
Financial Guidance: Provide financial analysis and guidance to the Managing Director, highlighting potential areas for business performance improvements.
Ideal Candidate:
Practical industry experience in accounting, with a solid understanding of financial management and controls.
Xero Experience : Proven expertise with Xero, including payroll, commissions, VAT, pensions, and HMRC submissions.
Strong knowledge of VAT returns.
Experience in preparing Prepayments, Accruals, Deferred income journals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
A track record of creating Forecasting tools and implementing methods to enhance Financial Reporting for management teams.
Conscientious who is introverted, detail-focused, and self-driven to deliver quality work.
A problem-solver who proactively identifies issues and introduces process improvements.
Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and software.
Capable of holding people accountable and directly asking questions to ensure alignment with financial goals.
Ability to Commute/Relocate:
Skipton: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
Benefits:
Company events to foster team bonding and morale.
Company pension to support your future.
Free parking for a hassle-free commute.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to make a significant impact as part of a small, collaborative team.
Competitive salary with the potential for growth in a thriving business.
If youre an accountant with a strong systems background, attention to detail, and a passion for driving financial improvements, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a valued part of the L A Comms Ltd team! Click the "Apply Now" button now for immediate review or please send your CV to Recruitment @ lacomms.com
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work from home
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
accounting: 2 years (required)
Location:
Skipton BD23 1PB (required)
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