Accounts Assistant

Smith Turner Chartered Accountants; Derby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a small yet growing accountancy practice as an Accounts Assistant. You will play a key role in managing clients' accounts, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting daily operations. This opportunity offers flexible working hours, a friendly team environment, and potential for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Flexible hours

Opportunity for career growth

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Experience with accounts preparation and bookkeeping in a small practice.
• Familiarity with various accounting software is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts and liaise directly with clients.
• Perform bookkeeping and payroll duties accurately.
• Maintain organized financial documents both digitally and on paper.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Client Focus

Education

Minimum 2 years' experience in a small accountancy practice

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Xero

Farmplan

Job description

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Location: Normanton, WF6 1JU

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per year (pro rata)

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (up to 37.5 hours per week)

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Join a Growing Practice with a Personal Touch!

We're a small but growing accountancy practice looking for a proactive and detail-driven Accounts Assistant to join our team!

What We Offer

Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per year (pro rata)

Flexible hours up to 37.5 hours per week

Full-time or part-time opportunities available

Company pension scheme

Friendly, close-knit team environment

Opportunities to grow with the business

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in a small practice environment who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and wants to grow their career in a supportive, client-focused setting!

Accounts Assistant - The Role

As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be an integral part of our small, collaborative team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve a variety of tasks across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll. You'll work closely with clients to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and support the smooth running of daily operations within the practice.

What You'll Be Doing

Preparing accounts and liaising directly with clients

Performing bookkeeping and payroll duties with accuracy and efficiency

Using accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or Farmplan) to maintain financial records

Supporting accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

Keeping all financial documents well-organised, both digitally and on paper

Collaborating with colleagues to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes

What We're Looking For

Minimum 2 years' experience in a small accountancy practice - essential

Familiarity with accounts preparation for a range of business structures

Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and/or Farmplan - desirable

Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills

A team player with a proactive mindset and a client-first attitude

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career and want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team!

No agencies please.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Accounting

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