Accounts Assistant

Xeinadin Group; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Additional annual leave depending on s

Buy up to 5 extra leave days

Christmas closure

Life Assurance x4 salary

Enhanced family leave

Enhanced sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits with optional insur

Critical Illness Cover

Cash plan

Cycle to work

Eye care

Dental

Job summary

Xeinadin Group is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join our team. You will help prepare management and statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients, while planning your workload to ensure timely and accurate delivery.

You will also handle corporation tax computations and provide insightful updates to the Client Manager. The role requires knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation, strong communication, and a commitment to ongoing technical development.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or relevant degree/experience.
• Knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation.
• Commitment to expanding technical knowledge.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with ability to prioritise workload.
• Passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management and statutory accounts for a portfolio of limited company clients.
• Plan workload to deliver timely, accurate service and meet deadlines.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns with accuracy.
• Regularly report workload statistics to Client Manager.
• Liaise with clients to answer queries and provide insights on accounts.

Skills

AAT qualification

Accounts prep

Taxation knowledge

Communication

Organisation

Xero knowledge

Education

AAT qualification

Accounting degree

Tools

Xero

CCH

Dext

Job description

Company Description

Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.

Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within a professional accountancy practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and statutory accounts for a portfolio of limited company clients ensuring they are prepared accurately, in a timely manner and in accordance with standards, internal budgets and statutory deadlines
• Planning your own workload to manage jobs and to ensure great service outcomes
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns ensuring accuracy and that all relevant tax is applied
• Regular reporting to Client Manager on statistics for your workload
• Liaising with clients in regard to the preparation of their accounts and answering any relevant queries
• Providing recommendations and highlights to the Client Manager regarding the client accounts prepared
• Sharing your technical knowledge and experience within the team and foster a supportive environment
• Ability to identify services that will add value to clients
• Set and maintain the highest standard of quality to all clients

Key Requirements

• AAT qualified/graduate with relevant degree and experience, or on the ACCA journey
• Have knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation
• Be committed to furthering your technical knowledge
• Can do attitude with exceptional communication and organisational skills particularly when managing and prioritising your own workload
• Passion for providing excellent customer service

Additional Requirements

• Experience of working in general practice
• Experience of using cloud accounting software (preferably Xero) and knowledge of accounting support software (examples: CCH and Dext etc)

Model

Hybrid

Salary Competitive

Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
• Business closure over Christmas
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental

subject to exceptions and business needs