Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant

ACCA Careers; Taunton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and expanding chartered accountancy practice in Taunton as an Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to prepare year-end accounts, manage tax compliance, and handle VAT returns while working with a diverse client base. The firm is dedicated to supporting your career progression, offering study packages and a clear path for advancement. With competitive salaries and a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for those looking to grow their expertise and take their career to the next level. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a supportive team, this position is for you.

Benefits

Study packages

Career progression support

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or experienced in accountancy practice.
• 2-3 years experience in year-end accounts and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts and ensure tax compliance.
• Handle VAT returns and provide services to clients.

Skills

Year-end accounts preparation

Tax compliance

VAT returns

Bookkeeping

Client service

Education

AAT qualification

ACCA qualification (in progress)

Job description

A growing chartered accountancy practice based in Taunton is looking for an Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant to join their team to prepare year-end accounts, tax, VAT, and provide wider services to a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. The firm and role offer support, progression, and development.

Client Details

Based in Taunton, this employer offers a fast-growing chartered accountancy practice environment in which to develop your career. Study packages and full support are available within a forward-moving and expanding firm. The firm offers highly competitive salaries, benefits, and a career path with progression both in level and financial reward.

Description

You will join the team as an Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant and take on responsibility for year-end accounts preparation, tax compliance across both personal and corporate tax, VAT returns, and other service provision as you develop within this firm and role. You will have the opportunity to develop technically and progress in your career, with support on offer for those pursuing further qualifications.

Profile

For this Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant role, you may be AAT qualified or have developed your career entirely through experience. You could also be pursuing and studying for ACCA or other qualifications. You will have a background working within the accountancy practice sector for an accounting firm of any size, with two to three years' experience or considerably more. You will bring a mix of year-end accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping, VAT, etc., and be looking for a new career move where you can progress within a successful team and firm.

Job Offer

£26,000 - £30,000 + dependent on background and experience, all to be explored. Please apply online, and for a further confidential discussion, please contact Mark Bailey on 01179 271452.