Accounts Assistant

Ashley Rees Associates; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services organisation in Weston-Super-Mare is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant. The role involves maintaining ledgers, preparing VAT returns, and assisting with tax returns. The ideal candidate has prior experience in accounting and strong communication skills. Knowledge of Xero or Sage is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts role is essential.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Experience with Xero and/or Sage is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Maintain purchase and sales ledger.
• Help prepare management accounts.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Liaise with clients, resolving queries.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Assist with tax returns.

Skills

Communication skills

Xero

Sage

Job description

Overview

A professional services organisation based in Weston-Super-Mare is currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

Working in a newly created role due to increased activity, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain purchase and sales ledger
• Help prepare management accounts
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
• Liaise with clients, resolving queries
• Bank reconciliations
• Assist with tax returns

Qualifications

Previous experience of working in an accounts role is essential. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills and ideally have used Xero and/or Sage