Accounts Assistant

Autograph Recruitment; Wells; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice in Wells is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and organised, with a minimum of 2 years experience in an accountancy practice. Responsibilities include managing client queries, bookkeeping, preparing VAT returns, and liaising with HMRC. A strong understanding of accounting software such as Sage, Freeagent, and Quickbooks is essential. Interested candidates should send their CV for consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in an accountancy practice.
• Detail-oriented and highly organised individual.
• Good knowledge of various accounting software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deal with client queries via email and telephone.
• Perform bookkeeping and prepare VAT returns.
• Liaise with HMRC as necessary.
• Prepare financial statements for reviews.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Client communication

Bookkeeping

Knowledge of accounting software

Education

Part AAT qualified or equivalent experience

Tools

Sage

Freeagent

Quickbooks

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Location - Wells

Salary - £25,000- £30,000 DOE

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to join a growing accountancy practice team as an Accounts Assistant.

Responsibilities:

• Dealing with client queries via email and telephone
• Bookkeeping and the preparation of VAT returns
• Liaising with HMRC
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Preparation of financial statements for a wide variety of clients, including sole traders, partnerships (including farms), limited companies and charities ready for manager/partner review.

Requirements:

• Part AAT qualified or alternatively qualified by experience with a minimum of 2+ years of working in an accountancy practice.
• Good knowledge of various accounting software such as Sage, Freeagent and Quickbooks is essential.

If this sounds like the role for you please do send me your CV for consideration.

[e-mail]