Assistant Accountant (Practice)

Beyond Talent Solutions Ltd; Retford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Beyond Talent are partnering with a well-established accountancy practice in Retford to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This role is ideal for an AAT qualified candidate or someone who is part-qualified through ACA or ACCA, looking to develop in practice and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients.

You will work alongside an experienced team, supporting accounts preparation, management accounts, VAT returns, bookkeeping and general accountancy services.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and organisational skills required.
• Confident communication with clients and colleagues.
• Experience in accounting principles and bookkeeping desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support accounts preparation and management accounts.
• Handle VAT returns and bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio.
• Contribute to general accountancy services and client relationships.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client relationship building

Education

AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA

Tools

Accounting software experience

Job description

Beyond Talent are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing Accountancy Practice who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their friendly and supportive team based in Retford. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT qualified accountant or someone part-qualified through ACA or ACCA, looking to develop their career within practice and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients.

Profile & Requirements

• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA.
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice is desirable.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping.
• Experience using accounting software would be beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Confident communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients.
• A proactive approach with a genuine desire to learn and progress within accountancy.

The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced team, supporting a varied portfolio of clients and gaining exposure to accounts preparation, management accounts, VAT returns, bookkeeping and general accountancy services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to progress their career within a supportive practice environment, with ongoing development and genuine opportunities for future progression.