The role of a Part Time Accounts Assistant in the professional services industry involves managing financial transactions and ensuring compliance with legal accounting standards. This position is based in Haywards Heath and requires attention to detail and a strong understanding of accounting practices.Client DetailsThe organisation is a small-sized firm operating within the professional services industry. It is committed to delivering high-quality financial and legal support to its clients, maintaining a reputation for excellence and accuracy.DescriptionManage daily banking transactions and reconcile accounts accurately.Ensure compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.Process client and office account payments and receipts promptly.Maintain accurate financial records and produce reports as required.Handle VAT returns and assist with audits when necessary.Monitor and manage client account balances effectively.Support the team with general administrative tasks related to accounting and finance.Respond to financial queries from clients and colleagues in a timely manner.ProfileA successful Part Time Accounts Assistant should have:Experience working in a legal or professional services accounting environment.A strong understanding of Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.Excellent organisational and time management skills.A high level of accuracy and attention to de