Accounts Assitant

Part-Time (28 hours per week), £37,000 - £40,000 FTE (Pro Rata) + Hybrid + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a stable, long-term, part-time role within a respected and professional environment? A leading London Barristers’ Chambers home to 88 barristers including 31 KCs, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join its established business operations team.

This rewarding opportunity offers genuine work-life balance within a structured and highly professional setting, making it ideal for someone seeking a sustainable part-time career move rather than short-term flexibility.

Reporting to the Heads of Business Operations, you will play a key role in maintaining the smooth and accurate running of Chambers’ finance function as part of a small, supportive team where consistency, trust and attention to detail are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Accurate entry of supplier invoices, bank transactions, credit card and petty cash records using Sage Reconciliation of bank accounts and credit card statements Processing payments, invoices and receipts in line with established controls Overseeing authorised employee expense claims Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements Supporting day-to-day financial administration Contributing to ongoing improvements and automation within finance processes

Skills & Experience

Strong grounding in bookkeeping principles with relevant practical experience An understanding of the requirements of working within a professional services setting AAT part-qualified or fully qualified would be advantageous Working knowledge of Sage is essential Experience with Sage-compatible automation packages would be beneficial High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Professional and personable communication style Able to work independently, manage deadlines and prioritise effectively

Following successful completion of probation, benefits include hybrid working, an annual performance-related bonus of up to 10%, enrolment into a company pension scheme and group life cover.

This is a 28 hour per week position, with flexibility to work across four or five days. The full-time equivalent salary band is £37,000 - £40,000, paid pro rata.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a genuinely long-term, part-time finance role within one of London’s most respected professional environments. If you are looking for stability, structure and a role where your experience will be trusted and valued, without the pressure of full-time hours, this position offers exactly that balance. Apply now!