ACCA Accounts Technician

Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited; Poole; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support for ACCA

Exposure to a broad range of clients

Supportive working environment

Opportunity for progression

Job summary

Autograph Recruitment is seeking an ACCA Accounts Technician in Poole. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone with 2+ years of experience studying towards ACCA, looking for a supportive environment.

You will prepare year-end accounts, assist with management accounts, and manage VAT returns while using software like Xero and Sage. The position offers competitive salary and study support.

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards ACCA (or equivalent).
• Around 2+ years' experience within an accountancy practice.
• Good understanding of accounts preparation and basic tax principles.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assisting with management accounts.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Supporting with corporation tax computations.
• Bookkeeping using accounting software.
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries.

Skills

ACCA or equivalent

Accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Studying towards ACCA

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

ACCA Accounts Technician

Location: Poole

Salary: Circa £30,000 (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Overview

We are working with a friendly and growing accountancy practice looking to recruit an ACCA Trainee / Junior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 2+ years' experience who is currently studying towards ACCA and keen to continue developing within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Assisting with management accounts
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Supporting with corporation tax computations
• Bookkeeping using software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries
• Assisting senior team members with ad hoc duties

Requirements

• Currently studying towards ACCA (or equivalent)
• Around 2+ years' experience within an accountancy practice
• Good understanding of accounts preparation and basic tax principles
• Experience with accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills

What's on Offer

• Salary around £30,000
• Study support for ACCA
• Exposure to a broad range of clients
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity for progression as you qualify