Accounts Assistant or AAT Technician

Michael Page (UK); Crediton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice in Crediton seeks an Accounts Assistant or AAT Technician. You'll engage in accounts preparation and tax management while enjoying opportunities for training and career progression. Flexible hours and competitive salary make this an attractive role for candidates aiming for a long-term career in accounting.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Competitive benefits

Support for further qualifications

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in an accounting firm or more.
• Developed through experience or formal AAT/ACCA qualification.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on provision of accounts preparation, tax, personal and corporate.
• Management accounts, VAT, and bookkeeping responsibilities.

Skills

Year end accounts preparation

Tax

Bookkeeping

VAT

Education

AAT qualified or studying at AAT level 4

Studying for ACCA or other qualifications

Job description

• Accounts Assistant / Technician to join a successful Crediton accountants.
• Support, training, skill development and progression on offer in a growing firm.

About Our Client

Based in Crediton this accountancy practice is undergoing really positive growth having experienced around 40% growth over the last 18 months, with plans and vision in place for further growth. The firm acts for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate limited company clients, along with acting for smaller sole trader and partnerships. Average clients are typically up to around the £1million mark in turnover, with some of their larger clients up to £10 - £12 million in turnover. The firm uses Tax calc and has embraced cloud/online accounting across Xero/ Quickbooks etc. Excellent career progression prospects are on offer here within a well established firm of accountants. Full or Part time hours are equally of interest to explore and the firm offers flexible hours, competitive benefits and salary

Job Description

You will join the team as an Accounts Assistant or AAT Technician level key addition, mouldable in level to fit and work around the right persons background and existing experience levels. You will take on increasing responsibility for the hands on provision of accounts preparation, tax, personal and corporate, management accounts, VAT, bookkeeping etc as you develop within this firm and role. You will have opportunity to develop technically and progress, carving a long term career move, as a highly valued addition in this team of experienced accountants with support on offer for those pursuing further qualifications.

The Successful Applicant

For this Accounts Assistant or AAT Technician role you may be AAT qualified, or studying at AAT level 4, 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 the accountancy practice sector for an accounting firm of any size, having anything from at least two to three years experience to date, or considerably more experience. You will bring a mix, or any of: year end accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping, VAT, etc and be looking to find a new career move, where you can become a key, long term addition to a successful team and firm. Study support on offer.

What's on Offer

£25,000 - £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.