Accounts Assistant - Full Time (Hybrid) Bournemouth Marele Accountancy

TieTalent; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking accountancy firm as an Accounts Assistant in Bournemouth! This role offers a supportive environment where your accounting skills will be valued and developed. You will manage invoices, payroll, and bookkeeping, while collaborating with a dynamic team. Enjoy a hybrid working model after probation, flexible hours, and a clear path for career progression. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about finance, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a respected firm.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Study support

Professional guidance

Exposure to a diverse client portfolio

Clear path for career progression

Competitive salary

Flexible hours after probation

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar accounting role in the UK.
• Solid grasp of double-entry bookkeeping and financial accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage invoices, VAT returns, payroll, and bookkeeping duties.
• Produce trial balances, monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.

Skills

Double-entry bookkeeping

Xero

SageCloud

Sage50 Accounts

QuickBooks

Excellent English communication

Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Multitasking

Education

Level 4 AAT UK qualified

ACCA UK part-qualified/qualified

Tools

Xero

SageCloud

Sage50 Accounts

QuickBooks

Job description

About

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

Ready to take your accounting career to the next level with a growing, supportive and ambitious firm?Marele Accountancy is expanding our Bournemouth team and we're on the lookout for a talented Accounts Assistant to join us full-time.

About the Accounts Assistant Role: You’ll be an essential part of a close-knit, high-performing team where your skills will be valued and developed.During the probation period, the role is fully office-based to ensure you receive the best support, training and integration into our team.After successfully completing probation, you can choose between a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 from home) or staying fully office-based — whichever suits you best— along with flexible start and finish times, giving you greater control over your working day.

We’re looking for a proactive, detail-driven individual who takes pride in their work, thrives on responsibility and is passionate about contributing to a culture of excellence.

What The Accounts Assistant Will Do

• Prepare and manage invoices, VAT returns, payroll and bookkeeping duties
• Produce trial balances, monthly management accounts, budgets and cash flow forecasts
• Carry out credit control, prepare payment runs, costings and pricing
• Prepare and submit year-end accounts and self-assessment tax returns
• Help configure and improve financial processes and procedures
• Collaborate on a range of financial operations within the accounts department
• Take on additional ad-hoc tasks as needed — no two days are the same!
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Level 4 AAT UK qualified (or ACCA UK part-qualified/qualified)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar accounting role in the UK
• Minimum 1 year of payroll experience in the UK
• Solid grasp of double-entry bookkeeping and financial accounting
• Strong working knowledge of Xero, SageCloud, Sage50 Accounts and QuickBooks
• Experience in the domiciliary care sector is highly desirable
  
  

Accounts Assistant Key Skills

• Excellent English communication skills — written and spoken
• Confident and courteous in client interactions
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Outlook and Word
• Highly organised with brilliant attention to detail
• Self-motivated, proactive and disciplined with excellent teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and manage a dynamic workload
  
  

Accounts Assistant Essential Requirements

• Must be based in Bournemouth/Poole and have the right to work in the UK
• Must be willing to work full-time from the Bournemouth office during probation
  
  

What We Offer

• A collaborative, supportive environment with ongoing training and development
• Study support and professional guidance to help you grow your career
• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio
• A clear path for career progression
• Competitive salary, based on experience
• A hybrid working model and flexible hours after probation
  
  

At Marele Accountancy, we expect the best — and we support you every step of the way to achieve it. If you're looking to build a rewarding career with a forward-thinking, respected firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and let's shape a successful future together!

• Bournemouth, England
  
  

Work experience

• Finance & Accounting
  
  

Languages

• English