Accounts Assistant
- Location
- Preston
- Salary
- £18k - 220k per year + Study Support
- Posted
- 12 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 19 Dec 2018
- Ref
- SE121218
- Contact
- Samantha Edmondson
- Job Title
- Accounts Assistant
- Category
- Accountancy Practice
- Experience Levels
- Entry Level
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Your New Employer
Located in Preston, this Leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants specialise in providing a comprehensive high quality range of business and financial services to local entrepreneurs, SME, limited companies and individuals. Now seeking an Accounts Assistant to bolster their existing finance team.
Your New Job
As an Accounts Assistant within this friendly and expanding practice, you will deliver a quality service to the firm’s ever growing client base. You shall prepare and undertake accounts assignments as required by the Managers / Partners for review and be responsible for preparing Management Accounts, draft VAT returns, preparing TAX computations, general bookkeeping, analysing data and producing accurate reporting for Senior Management / Partners. As Accounts Assistant you shall have exposure throughout the firm and have the opportunity to take on client accounts from businesses of varying size and complexity
Your Experience & Our Requirements
Our Client is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Accounts Assistant, you will have at least two years’ relevant experience working within a Practice Setting and have a minimum AAT Level 4, and be able to prepare accounts for a range of businesses. You should be able to demonstrate excellent IT skills and have experience working on Sage, Excel and cloud based software. Ideally you should be able to demonstrate previous experience of having worked within a firm of accountants.
Your Future As The Successful Candidate
You’ll receive a competitive salary of up to £22,000 per annum, with an excellent holiday and benefit package plus a comprehensive study support. You’ll receive on going supervision and support whilst in your role and will have the opportunity for growth and progression in your role as the business continues to expand.
As a recruitment specialist with over 7 years of local experience, I work closely with each Client and Candidate to understand each of their personal requirements. Should this position not fit your criteria as a Candidate, but you are seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a thorough and confidential discussion on future roles and opportunities.