Accounts Assistant

Ashley Rees Associates; West of England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Rees Associates Ltd. in Bristol is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join its growing team. The role involves preparing accounts for sole traders and limited companies, calculating VAT, and assisting with payroll.

You will work in an established practice and gain exposure to tax computations and client queries. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in an accountancy practice and familiarity with Sage and/or Xero, with study support available if desired.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice.
• Experience with Sage and/or Xero.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies.
• Calculate VAT for clients.
• Perform personal and corporate tax computations.
• Resolve client queries in a timely manner.
• Assist with payroll processing.
• Support the accounting team with ad hoc duties.

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

An accountancy practice based in east Bristol is currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

Working for a well-established, independent firm that will provide AAT study support if desired, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

• Preparing accounts for soles traders and limited companies
• Calculating VAT
• Personal and corporate tax computations
• Client query resolution
• Assist with payroll
• Other ad hoc duties within the accounting team

The successful candidate will have worked within an accountancy practice previously and ideally have experience in Sage and/or Xero.