Accounts Technician

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

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Shaldon is seeking a finance professional to join their team. The role involves managing a portfolio of clients, preparing year-end accounts and tax returns, and performing VAT and bookkeeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in accountancy practices and knowledge of cloud-based software. If you're AAT qualified or have similar experience, this role may be for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accountancy practice is essential due to the technical nature of the role.
• Strong experience in cloud-based accountancy software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Knowledge of cloud-based accountancy software

Education

AAT qualification or similar

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…

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

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

This role would suit 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.

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith ASAP quoting job reference JVS10401.

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.