Accounting Job - Mandarin speaking assistant Accountant - London - wm

First People Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mandarin speaking assistant Accountant in the United Kingdom. The role involves managing bookkeeping tasks for small to medium-sized businesses and requires fluency in Mandarin and experience with accounting software like Xero or Sage. This hybrid position offers up to £30k plus a bonus, with support from qualified accountants and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience in bookkeeping in the UK.
• Experience or knowledge of accounting software such as Xero or Sage.
• Strong organization and prioritization skills.
• Intermediate computer skills for Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping regarding full tax and accounting cycles.
• Daily work status updates and reporting.
• Maintain communication with internal and external parties.
• Assist with personal tax planning and filing.
• Respect client confidentiality and sensitive information.

Skills

Mandarin fluent

Bookkeeping

AAT

Xero

Sage

Education

AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified

Tools

Xero

Sage

Job description

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The Skills You'll Need:Mandarin fluent, Bookkeeping, AAT, Xero, Sage

Your New Salary:up to £30k+bonus

Hybrid

Perm

Start:ASAP

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• are fluent in Mandarin
• have bookkeeping related experience with AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified
• are familiar with Xero or Sage

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You'll be Doing:

• Independently manage bookkeeping regarding full tax and accounting cycles for small to medium sized businesses (revenues, expenses, receivables, payables, VAT, corporate tax, payroll, bank transactions reconciliation, tax filings, self-assessment etc), will be trained and supported by qualified accountants.
• Daily work status update and reporting to internal and external parties.
• Documentation of key internal processes and filings of documents.
• Maintain fluid communication with internal and external parties such as HMRC, banks, suppliers, customers and accountants regarding client’s finance and tax matters and manage tax compliance deadlines.
• Assist with personal tax planning and filing, will be trained and supported by experienced tax advisors and lawyers.

• Respect client confidentiality and sensitive personal and business information and report any issues which may affect client’s relationship with key external parties.
• May be required to visit certain clients on a weekly basis (London and surrounding areas, travel expense covered) and report to firm's office in central London on request. Otherwise work from home.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• At least 1 years’ experience in bookkeeping in the UK, AAT qualified or partially qualified will be advantageous.
• Experience or knowledge of accounting software such as Xero or Sage.
• Strong organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to work towards multiple deadlines.
• Intermediate computer skills for Excel, Word.
• Willing to work in a multi-site environment (office, client site or remotely).

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