Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Taunton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing chartered accountancy practice in Taunton is seeking an Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant to prepare year-end accounts and handle tax compliance. The role offers competitive salaries, study support, and career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have prior accountancy practice experience or AAT qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits

Support for further qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Study packages

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or equivalent experience.
• 2-3 years experience in accountancy practice or more.
• Working towards ACCA or similar qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for a diverse client base.
• Ensure tax compliance for personal and corporate clients.
• Handle VAT returns and provide other accountancy services.

Skills

Year-end accounts preparation

Tax compliance

Bookkeeping

VAT

Education

AAT Qualification

ACCA (pursuing)

Job description

A growing chartered accountancy practice based in Taunton is looking for an Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant into 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 offers 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 on offer within a forward moving and expanding firm. The firm highly competitive salaries and benefits and career path with progression on offer both in level and financial reward.

Description

You will join the team as an Accounts Assistant or AAT qualified Accountant addition and you will take on responsibility for the 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 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 only to date. Equally you could 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 anything from two to three years' experience to date, or considerably more. You will bring a mix, or any of: yearend accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping, VAT, etc and be looking to find a new career move, where you can progress within a successful team and firm.

Job Offer

£26000 - £30,000 + dependent on background and experience, all to be explored. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on 01179 271452.