Accounts Assistant: Growth, Mentoring & Cloud Accounting

Confidential; Diss; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Study support

Career progression

Mentors and specialist teams

Modern systems and technology

People-first culture

Job summary

Confidential, a respected regional accountancy practice, is recruiting an Accounts Assistant in Diss to work with a varied portfolio of clients across sectors. You’ll gain exposure to year end accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns and cloud accounting software.

You’ll be supported by an experienced team, with study support toward AAT Level 4 and clear career progression opportunities. The firm values collaboration and invests in its people, offering a modern, friendly environment and long-term

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 qualification is required or pursued.
• Experience in a UK accountancy practice is advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• A positive, proactive attitude with a desire to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Support bookkeeping activities, including reconciliations and maintaining accurate records.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist clients with cloud accounting.
• Assist with management accounts and other financial reporting tasks.
• Build strong relationships with clients and provide ongoing support.
• Work with cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, CCH) across client portfolios.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Proactive attitude

Education

AAT Level 4

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

CCH

Job description

Confidential, a respected regional accountancy practice, is recruiting an Accounts Assistant in Diss to work with a varied portfolio of clients across sectors. You’ll gain exposure to year end accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns and cloud accounting software.

You’ll be supported by an experienced team, with study support toward AAT Level 4 and clear career progression opportunities. The firm values collaboration and invests in its people, offering a modern, friendly environment and long-term