Accounting Technician

Thomas & Co International Limited; Oldham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas and Co International is seeking an Accounting Technician to join our growing team in Greater Manchester. You will process client data using Xero, perform VAT returns, and support with HMRC communications as part of our cloud-based practice.

We value a proactive learner, experience with Xero and Dext, and progress toward an AAT qualification. This role offers a flexible, inclusive environment and opportunities to develop in a dynamic accounting firm.

Qualifications

• A willingness to learn and be receptive to honest feedback.
• Experience of using Xero in a practice environment
• Experience of using Dext within a practice environment
• Working towards achieving an AAT qualification

Responsibilities

• Process client data using Dext, Preparing & completing Xero bank reconciliations, whilst providing weekly bookkeeping updates.
• Perform Dext Precision health checks ensuring 80%+ accuracy, Providing guidance to clients regarding any bookkeeping queries.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Dext experience

Xero experience

AAT progress

Tools

Xero

Dext

Job description

WE’RE HIRING! Are you enthusiastic, driven and passionate about accounting? Join our team to be part of our transformation within the finance industry! YOUR PARTNER IN BUSINESS!

Thomas and Co International are a multi-award-winning modern cloud-based accountancy firm based in greater Manchester, shaking up the world of finance with passion, hunger and a drive to provide an exceptional service to entrepreneurs and build a team of winners that want to do the same!

Our specialty is providing entrepreneurs with deep insights into their finances to allow them to scale profitably, and tax efficiently while building generational wealth.

If you’re an ambitious professional in the accounting industry looking for an employer to finally allow you to spread your wings and fulfil your potential, then this could be the role for you!

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We are seeking an Accounting Technician to join our growing team at Thomas and Co.

Key Responsibilities

• Process client data using Dext, Preparing & completing Xero bank reconciliations, whilst providing weekly bookkeeping updates.
• Perform Dext Precision health checks ensuring 80%+ accuracy, Providing guidance to clients regarding any bookkeeping queries.
• Preparing VAT returns for review and ensuring submission within the allocated timeframe.
• Drafting Director-only self-assessment returns to review stage and supporting client accountants with ad-hoc tasks.
• Management of HMRC calls, assisting with administrative duties, and assisting with office duties as required

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• A willingness to learn and be receptive to honest feedback.
• Experience of using Xero in a practice environment
• Experience of using Dext within a practice environment
• Working towards achieving an AAT qualification

At Thomas and Co International, fostering a diverse and Flexible environment is not just a statement, it's our commitment.

We believe in cultivating a workplace where every individual's unique background, perspective and talents are not only welcomed but celebrated.

We understand that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, driving us towards excellence in everything we do.

By embracing diversity, we strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to thrive!