Accounts Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm offering bookkeeping, tax, payroll, and business advisory services to individuals and SMEs.

As a Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting the finance function through the preparation and maintenance of client accounts and financial records.

This permanent role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £25,000 - £45,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

? Preparing and maintaining accurate financial statements, reports, and budgets.
? Carrying out reconciliations of bank accounts and general ledgers.
? Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements.
? Managing correspondence with HMRC and clients by phone, email, and in person.
? Producing company and self-assessment tax returns in accordance with regulations.
? Maintaining clear, accurate, and compliant records of all financial transactions.


What we are looking for:

? Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts senior, accounts semi senior, practice Accountant or similar finance-based position.
? Sound knowledge of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.
? Competent user of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage.
? Ideally have knowledge of financial accounting and experience using different accounting software
? Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with spreadsheets.
? Reliable with strong time management and commitment to attendance.


Shift:

? Monday - Thursday: 8.30am - 4.30pm
? Friday: 8.30am - 1.30pm


What's on Offer:

? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme.
? On-site parking.
? Flexible working hours with part-time options available.
? Ongoing training and career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable organisation and develop yo