Accounting Technician (Practice)

Reset Recruitment Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Job summary

Reset Recruitment Ltd in Eastbourne is seeking an Accounting Technician (Practice) to join the Accounts Team. You will assist with client accounting, tax compliance, and preparation of accounts for various client entities.

The role requires AAT or ACA/ACCA qualification and experience in account preparation within an accountancy practice. Excellent communication and IT skills, including Excel and Xero/QuickBooks, are essential.

Qualifications

• AAT or ACA/ACCA qualified.
• Experience in the preparation of accounts within an accountancy practice.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients to deliver a high-quality service.
• Preparing and reviewing sole trader accounts, company accounts, personal tax returns and corporation tax returns.
• VAT advice and compliance services.
• Maintaining a high level of technical and professional standards.
• Undertake wider practice activities where needed.
• Build and maintain a professional relationship with clients and colleagues.
• Assist in coaching and training junior staff members.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

IT skills

Excel

Education

AAT qualification

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounting Technician (Practice)

Salary: £30k - £36k DOE + Great company benefits

Location: Eastbourne

Hours: Mon-Fri 8.45 - 17.30pm (Full or Part time)

Free parking on site

Do you have a background within practice and are AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA and want to work for a well-established practice that offer a great working environment, further study and the opportunity to further your career?

If so, I have an exciting position within my clients Accounts Team assisting on client accounting and tax compliance tasks based out of their office in Eastbourne.

You will enjoy working in a busy and professional environment working on a variety of client accounts and have worked within practice previously.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients to deliver a high-quality service.
• Preparing and reviewing sole trader accounts, company accounts, personal tax returns and corporation tax returns.
• VAT advice and compliance services.
• Maintaining a high level of technical and professional standard, facilitated through ongoing training and CPD programmes.
• Undertake wider practice activities where needed.
• Build and maintain a professional relationship with clients and colleagues.
• Assist in coaching and training junior staff members.
• Develop skills in I cloud based systems.
• Assisting in a range of personal and business clients.

The right candidate will have the following skills and experience to apply:

• Great communication and organisation skills.
• AAT of ACA/ACCA qualified.
• Experience in the preparation of accounts within an accountancy practice.
• Ability to prioritise effectively and manage your own workload to meet strict deadlines.
• Great IT skills inclusive or Excel, and using accountancy software, XERO, QuickBooks etc.
• Great attention to detail and a natural problem solver.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established practice where learning and development and offering a supportive environment is paramount to them.