Accounts Assistant — Flexible Hours, Benefits & Growth

Weise Employment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Exeter seeks an Accounts Assistant to assist with tax returns, VAT returns, and bookkeeping for clients. The ideal candidate will have AAT qualification or relevant experience, a keen eye for detail, and excellent organizational skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £26k - £29k and valuable employee benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a recognized firm.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual salary review

Death in service benefit

Access to health scheme

Flexible benefits package

Pension contributions

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Proven track record in accounting roles.
• Experience in an accountancy practice is preferred.
• Capable of engaging confidently with clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns.
• Complete quarterly VAT returns.
• Provide bookkeeping and management accounting services.
• File documents for Companies House and HMRC.
• Prepare financial statements for various business types.
• Maintain and update accounting records.
• Perform general admin duties to support the team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused

Organizational skills

Education

AAT part qualified or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading accountancy practice in Exeter seeks an Accounts Assistant to assist with tax returns, VAT returns, and bookkeeping for clients. The ideal candidate will have AAT qualification or relevant experience, a keen eye for detail, and excellent organizational skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £26k - £29k and valuable employee benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a recognized firm.