Overview
Our client is a UK-based business seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant for a long-term remote position focused on financial oversight and bookkeeping. In this role, you will utilize Xero and Microsoft Teams to manage day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial record-keeping. Your efforts will directly improve cash flow visibility and provide management with accurate, weekly financial reporting to support key decision-making.
Schedule:
- Part-Time (20 hours per week) Flexible within UK business hours | London time zone (GMT/BST)
Responsibilities
- Manage accounts payable and receivable to ensure accurate and timely processing
- Maintain up-to-date financial records and reconcile accounts within Xero
- Prepare and deliver weekly financial reports to management for decision-making
- Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on overdue payments to support cash flow
- Provide general administrative support to the finance team and wider business
- Assist with month-end and period-end closing procedures
- Ensure all financial data entry maintains a high degree of accuracy
- Collaborate with the management team via Microsoft Teams on financial status
Requirements
- Proven bookkeeping and finance assistant experience
- Proficiency in Xero accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in financial data entry
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision
- Bonus if you have experience working within a UK business environment
- It helps if you have experience with Microsoft Teams for project collaboration
Why Join This Team?:
- Ongoing, long-term engagement with a stable UK-based company
- Opportunity to expand role responsibilities into broader administrative areas
- Clear communication channels and direct reporting to the management team
- Remote work flexibility with a schedule aligned to London business hours
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
Note:
Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.