Accounts Assistant - Practice

Trial Balance; Newquay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A Newquay-based firm is seeking a finance professional to join their team due to increased client demand. The role involves managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts, and handling VAT and bookkeeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in an accountancy practice and familiarity with cloud-based software. This is a great opportunity for those looking to grow in a friendly and professional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice is essential.
• AAT qualified or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Prepare year-end accounts and handle VAT and bookkeeping.

Skills

Cloud-based accountancy software

Communication

Education

AAT qualification

Job description

Are you an up-and-coming finance professional with recent experience in an accountancy practice? And would you fit well into a friendly, professional, and sociable team environment? This could be just the role for you…

About the Role

We are working with a Newquay-based firm that is looking to employ a new team member due to increased demand from their clients. Your duties in this role will include:

1. Working with a client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
2. Year-end accounts preparation
3. VAT and bookkeeping

Candidate Requirements

This role would suit an AAT qualified candidate or similar, though our client is happy to consider applicants without formal qualifications. Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential due to the technical nature of the role. It would also be beneficial if you have strong experience with cloud-based accountancy software.

Application Process

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Rob Emsley ASAP quoting job reference RE10543.

Trial Balance is a market-leading provider of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West, working on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options, please contact Rob Emsley, our dedicated practice specialist.