London
Part-Time Ecommerce Accountant We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Ecommerce Accountant to manage the financial operations of three UK VAT-registered ecommerce businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who understands the unique challenges of online retail and can work independently within a growing business environment. Key Responsibilities: • Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records, • Preparing and submitting VAT returns, • Bank and payment gateway reconciliations, • Payroll processing and HMRC compliance, • Managing supplier payments and expense records, • Monthly management reporting and financial summaries, • Monitoring cash flow and supporting budgeting activities, • Inventory and stock reconciliation support, • Liaising with external accountants when required Essential Requirements: • Previous accounting experience within a UK business environment, • Strong understanding of UK VAT, PAYE, payroll, and HMRC requirements, • Previous ecommerce accounting experience is essential, • Experience reconciling Shopify, Amazon, eBay, payment gateways, and marketplace settlements, • Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting software, • Strong Excel skills, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Desirable Skills & Experience: • Experience managing multiple companies/entities, • Experience with inventory-based businesses, • AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent practical experience About You: • Highly organised and proactive, • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision, • Professional, reliable, and trustworthy, • Strong problem-solving and communication skills Working Arrangements: • Approximately 16–24 hours per week, • Hybrid role – applicants must be able to attend our office in Chingford (E4) at least 1–2 days per week, • This is not a fully remote position, • £20–£30 per hour, depending on experience Please apply with your CV, availability, expected hourly rate, and notice period.