Accounting Technician (ACCA/ICAEW) - Client-Focused

KHR Recruitment Specialists; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Accounting Technician, preferably ACCA/ICAEW-qualified or finalist. This office-based role entails managing a diverse portfolio of clients, performing bookkeeping, preparing accounts, and ensuring a high standard of service. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience with relevant accounting software. This position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £42,000 and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

28 days' holiday including bank holidays

Parking permit for private road

Opportunity for long-term development

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA or ICAEW professional or finalist.
• Experience within an accountancy practice environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in bookkeeping and VAT.

Responsibilities

• Manage and liaise with a varied client portfolio.
• Prepare trial balances and final accounts for clients.
• Assist with management accounts and respond to queries.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT preparation

Client communication

Attention to detail

IRIS accounting software

Cloud-based accounting software

Education

ACCA or ICAEW qualification

Finalist level

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

A well-established accountancy practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Accounting Technician, preferably ACCA/ICAEW-qualified or finalist. This office-based role entails managing a diverse portfolio of clients, performing bookkeeping, preparing accounts, and ensuring a high standard of service. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience with relevant accounting software. This position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £42,000 and a supportive work environment.