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!