Accountant (AAT Qualified / Studying / QBE)

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the team. This role offers the opportunity for varied client exposure and professional development in a supportive environment. Key responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts, managing VAT returns, and assisting clients directly. This office-based position emphasizes collaboration within a friendly team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Office-based role

Professional development opportunities

Pension contribution

Friendly working culture

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing statutory accounts for various business types.
• Ability to review VAT returns and management accounts.
• Familiarity with personal and corporate tax computations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assist with personal and corporate tax computations and submissions.
• Maintain and update accounting systems to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Preparing statutory accounts

Client liaison skills

Knowledge of accounting systems (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Overview

An established and well-regarded accountancy practice with multiple offices across the region is seeking an Accountant to join their growing team. The role is commutable from Lowestoft, Bungay and Halesworth and the firm has a strong reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to a wide range of clients, from individuals to businesses across sectors such as agriculture, construction, manufacturing, retail, and the professions.

This opportunity offers varied client exposure and the chance to develop your career further within a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, management accounts, and bookkeeping work
• Assisting with personal and corporate tax computations and submissions
• Liaising directly with clients to obtain records, resolve queries, and provide updates
• Maintaining and updating accounting systems (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• Supporting senior team members with ad hoc projects and audits
• Ensuring all work is completed within deadlines and in line with professional standards

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Office-based role with supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and study support
• Pension contribution
• Friendly and collaborative working culture