Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper
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Position Overview & Specifications
About us
We’re Queen’s Lane Consultants, a firm of consultants specialising in research and development (R&D) tax. Our team has substantial experience and a wide range of technical expertise in this field which enables us to deliver an excellent service to a wide range of innovative clients. Established in 2018, we are a family run company based in London and pride ourselves on providing an excellent and compliant client service. We’re now looking for a part-time experienced accounts assistant to join our growing team..
Our work environment includes:
- Flexible working hours
- Lively atmosphere
- Growth opportunities
Key tasks:
- Assisting head of accounts with back-end finance tasks.
- Generating, sending and managing invoices
- Credit controland chasing HMRC
- Bank reconciliations
- Client account reconciliation and management
- Client and Supplier payment runs
- Reviewing tax portals and tax returns
- Assisting with VAT returns
- Running payroll
Candidate must be:
- Highly organised
- Friendly and personable
- Comfortable liaising with clients
Attributes/ skills:
- Proficient with excel
- Experience with bookkeeping software, particularly Xero
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Organisation
- Positive attitude
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20 per week
Salary: Up to £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- bookkeeping (required)
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 17/03/2023
Expected start date: 01/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper roles across Queen's Lane Consultants's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £15 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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