Accounts Technician

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

Job summary

A finance professional role in a friendly accountancy practice located in Teignmouth. The successful candidate will manage client accounts, prepare year-end accounts and tax returns, and engage in bookkeeping using cloud-based software. AAT qualification preferred but not essential; previous experience in accountancy practice is a must.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong knowledge of UK taxation and bookkeeping.
• Experience with cloud-based software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Cloud-based accountancy software

Bookkeeping

Tax preparation

VAT preparation

Education

AAT qualified

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 Teignmouthbased 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 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.

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Rob Emsley ASAP quoting job reference RE10401.

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 Rob Emsley, our dedicated practice specialist.