Audit & Accounts Assistant

Alexander Myerson & Co.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic accountancy practice in the heart of Liverpool as an Audit & Accounts Assistant. This role is perfect for proactive individuals eager to build strong relationships with clients while delivering high-quality audit and accounts services. You will be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and personal growth, with opportunities to develop your skills further. The firm boasts a low staff turnover, reflecting its commitment to employee satisfaction and development. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting plans, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Dress for your day

Early Friday finish

Social events

NHS Top-Up Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in audit and accounts work within a UK practice environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and multiple accountancy software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while resolving queries.
• Complete audit and accounts work for various clients to a high standard.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Audit and Accounts Work

Corporation Tax Returns

Management Accounts Preparation

VAT Returns

Microsoft Office Suite

Accountancy Software (IRIS, TaxCalc, Xero, Quickbooks, Sage)

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Proactive Approach

Team Training and Feedback

Education

Working towards ACA or ACCA

Tools

IRIS

TaxCalc

Xero

Quickbooks

Sage

Job description

Are you a proactive Audit & Accounts Assistant looking to work for an established dynamic accountancy practice?

Alexander Myerson has a well-known and enviable reputation across the North-West, located in the heart of Liverpool city centre. We are a young and dynamic team who are driving the business forward and looking for an Audit Assistant to join us. Our plans to develop our Audit team start with you.

In our business we know that it is more than just numbers; it is a service-led business, and this role will require you to build relationships with clients, to help ensure our service is personal to all clients. We encourage collaboration throughout the business and want you to be a part of our big plans.

What’s it like to work for us?

We have a strong established team; our low staff turnover shows we must be doing something right! We want everyone to develop to their full potential and we are here to support you and give you the opportunity to do that.

On top of the standard package, we also offer:

• We encourage you to dress for your day
• Early Friday finish
• Social events
• NHS Top-Up Scheme

Skills we need from you

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and resolve queries efficiently
• Meet monthly planning targets
• Complete audit and accounts work to a high standard for a variety of clients
• Complete corporation tax returns
• Prepare management accounts
• Complete VAT returns
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (in particular Excel) and accountancy software such as IRIS, TaxCalc, Xero, Quickbooks, Sage
• Assist junior members of the team and provide on-the-job training/feedback
• Proactive in your approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Must have previous experience working within a UK practice environment
• Working towards ACA or ACCA
• Complete personal tax returns for a portfolio of clients in conjunction with the completion of accounts
• Commercial mindset

If you have the experience and would like to join our team, then please apply today!

Please be aware that we are unable to support Visa sponsorship, so all applicants must have a full right to work in the UK.