Part-Time Accounts Manager
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Part-Time Accounts Manager
Temporary – Approx. 2 Months – Immediate Start!
Newport
£15.00 – £17.50 per hour (DOE)
We’re currently working with a well-established construction contractor based in Newport, who are urgently looking for an experienced Accounts Manager to join them on a part-time temporary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a hands-on role within a small, friendly team, providing essential support following a recent retirement. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the day-to-day finance function while the business awaits a permanent hire.
The Role
Working closely with one of the Directors, you will take ownership of the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This is a varied, all-round role where confidence and initiative are key.
Key responsibilities include:
Processing weekly and monthly payroll (via Sage Payroll)
Bank reconciliations
VAT return preparation and submission
Managing petty cash and expenses
Supporting with month-end processes
Pension administration
Credit control
Final bank reconciliation and review
Posting recurring bank entries
Staff commission calculations
Sub-contractor tax administration (CIS)
PAYE submissions
Reviewing and reconciling credit card statements
Supplier statement reconciliations
Assisting external accountants with year-end requirements
General accounts support as needed
About You
Experience using Sage and Sage Payroll is essential
AAT qualified or QBE (bookkeeper level)
Previous experience within the construction industry is highly desirable
Knowledge of CIS would be a strong advantage
Confident working independently and managing your own workload
Proactive, hands-on, and happy to support a small team environment
The Details
3 days per week (Wednesday in the office is essential, other days flexible)
Hours typically 8:30am – 5:30pm (flexible for the right person)
On-site parking available
Kitchen facilities on-site
Approx. 2-month assignment, including handover with incoming permanent hire
Immediate start required (this week ideally)
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for a short-term assignment where they can make an immediate impact
- Location:
- Newport
- Salary:
- £15 - £17.5 /hour
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Accounting/Financial/Insurance