Accounts Assistant

Agility Resoucing; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Warrington is seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a great opportunity for career advancement in accounting, focusing on tasks such as posting accruals, ensuring VAT compliance, and supporting end-of-month processes. Candidates should have strong attention to detail and proficiency in Xero.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting or finance role is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of VAT rules and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Posting accruals and prepayments.
• Ensuring compliance with VAT rules and regulations.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proactive Problem-Solving

Education

Working towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

Location: Warrington
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Our client, a thriving business located in Warrington and is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience to advance their career in accounting within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:
As an Accounts Assistant, your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Posting accruals and prepayments.
• Checking and coding invoices and employee expenses.
• Recording all non-allowable expenses to assist in the completion of the PAYE Settlement.
• Ensuring compliance with VAT rules and regulations.
• Utilising Excel for various accounting tasks and data analysis.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Xero.
• Strong understanding of VAT rules and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is advantageous but not essential.
• Relevant accounting qualifications or working towards one (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA) will be considered a plus.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Benefits package including

For an immediate interview please forward your CV today !!!!

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