Accounts Semi

Trial Balance Consulting; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm in Bournemouth is seeking an up-and-coming finance professional to join a friendly and sociable team. This role includes managing a client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, preparing year-end accounts, tax returns, and bookkeeping. AAT qualification is preferred, but candidates with relevant experience in an accountancy practice are encouraged to apply. The role offers a supportive environment for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or similar qualification preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong experience in cloud-based accountancy software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients including sole traders and partnerships.
• Prepare year-end accounts.
• Handle tax returns and bookkeeping.

Skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Cloud-based accountancy software

Year-end accounts preparation

Tax return preparation

VAT and bookkeeping

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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…

I’m working with a Bournemouthbased firm who are looking to employ a new team member due to increased demand from their clients. Your duties in this role will include :

Responsibilities

• Working with a client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Year-end accounts preparation
• Tax return preparation
• VAT and bookkeeping

Qualifications and Experience

This role would suit an AAT qualified candidate or similar, though my client is happy to consider applicants who haven’t undergone formal qualifications. Previous experience in accountancy practice is essential due to the technical nature of the role, and it would be beneficial if you have strong experience in cloud-based accountancy software.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-SmithASAP quoting job reference JVS10388.

Trial Balance is a market leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.