Accounts Assistant

Trial Balance Consulting; Torquay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic firm in Torquay is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support its growing portfolio of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring accounts professional with 12 months of practice experience. The role includes diverse responsibilities such as year-end accounts preparation and VAT handling, alongside opportunities for study support.

Benefits

Support for AAT studies

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• 12 months recent accountancy practice experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Desire to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with year-end accounts and tax return preparation.
• Liaising with HMRC and handling client queries.
• Using various digital software packages.

Skills

Communication

Bookkeeping

VAT Handling

Education

AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)

Job description

Are you an up-and-coming accounts professional looking to take the next step in your accountancy practice career? Do you want to work for a sociable and progressive firm in the Torquay area? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

My client is a successful and growing firm serving a prestigious and expanding portfolio of clients across the county and beyond. Their continued success has created a new vacancy for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with year-end accounts and tax return preparation, bookkeeping, VAT, liaising with HMRC, handling client queries, and using various digital software packages.

This role is suitable for candidates with at least 12 months of recent accountancy practice experience, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn new skills. You are likely studying or planning to study AAT, and support for studies is available through various routes.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join a friendly team. Apply today quoting job reference JVS10389 or contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith for more details.

Trial Balance is a leading provider of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West, handling vacancies at all levels within practice environments. For a confidential discussion about your career options, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.