Accountant/bookkeeper (UK / ACCA experience) 4-hours weekly

Agencies need not apply; individuals only.

UK accountant seeking a reliable freelance bookkeeper to assist with bookkeeping for 3–4 hours per week. This is a long-term opportunity for the right individual - all going well then time will increase as will responsibilities (perhaps to include year-end accounts preparation).

I'm not looking for a Bookkeeper per-se, I'm looking for an Accountant that is willing to undertake bookkeeping tasks (i.e. a very experienced bookkeeper - always with an eye on how the transactions you're posting will impact the year-end process/accounts).

Tasks include:

• Bookkeeping in Xero & FreeAgent
• Matching Purchase and Sales Invoices from systems like Dext and Apron to Xero
• Preparing basic reports or summaries of missing info / queries to raise to clients
• Occasional support with VAT or CIS entries

Requirements:

• Experience with UK bookkeeping and accounting standards (preferably trained/training towards ACCA)
• Familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks, or FreeAgent
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Must be an individual freelancer (no agencies)

Nice to have:

• ACCA, AAT, or similar qualification
• Prior experience supporting UK accountants or small businesses
• Availability for occasional live check-ins (UK time)

Budget:
Open to hourly or fixed monthly rate. Experience dependant.

Include in your application:
-Your usual hourly rate
-Summary of your experience
-A brief description of how you have practically implemented remote working for UK accountants in the past.