Senior Accounts Assistant

Overview

Senior Accounts Assistant (30k pro rata, Part Time, Remote, Immediate Start Available)

Heights Accountancy is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant to join the team on a part-time basis. This is an initial 3-month contract for 10–15 hours per week, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. If you have strong accountancy practice experience and are confident supporting small and medium-sized business clients, we’d love to hear from you.

You will support a portfolio of small and medium-sized business clients, with responsibilities including:

• Bookkeeping for multiple clients
• Bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance
• VAT returns
• Managing client communication and queries
• Maintaining accurate, well-organised client records
• Supporting day-to-day workflow and admin tasks

This role would suit someone who enjoys being part of a small team and is confident taking ownership of client work.

You must have:

• Experience supporting small and medium-sized business clients
• Strong bookkeeping skills, including VAT, bank reconciliations, ledgers and double-entry
• Confident client communication
• Excellent accuracy and organisation
• Experience with cloud accounting software, with Xero preferred
• AAT Level 3 or Level 4

• Experience working in an accountancy practice
• Experience with Quick Books, Xero and Free Agent, although not essential to have all three
• Experience handling multiple client files

• Part-time role of 10–15 hours per week
• Initial 3-month contract
• Strong likelihood of moving into a full-time, permanent role
• Fully remote working
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Workplace pension
• Training and progression opportunities
• Immediate start available
• Apply by sending your CV and cover letter to : c