Hybrid Accounts Assistant – Practice Finance Study Support

North Star Recruitment; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

North Star Recruitment has an Accounts Assistant role in the Crieff area. You will support the practice with client bookkeeping, FRS 102/105 accounts, and ad hoc reporting using Sage or Xero.

Hybrid working: four days in the office, one day from home, with flexible start/finish. The ideal candidate will have UK practice experience (AAT 2/3), 1+ year in a similar role, and the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must have UK practice experience and familiarity with owner-managed/small business clients.
• 1+ year of relevant accounts experience including ledgers, P&L and payroll liaison.
• Proficiency with Sage or Xero and data entry accuracy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of FRS 102/105 accounts.
• Process and verify data for ledgers and reporting.
• Handle sales and purchase ledgers and reconciliations.
• Assist with preparation of P&L and self assessments.
• Liaise with payroll team and HMRC enquiries as needed.
• Perform ad hoc reporting and data checks.
• Support with bank and cash reconciliations.
• Use Sage and Xero for client bookkeeping tasks.
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards.

Skills

UK Practice experience

Data entry accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

AAT Level 2/3 or equivalent

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

North Star Recruitment has an Accounts Assistant role in the Crieff area. You will support the practice with client bookkeeping, FRS 102/105 accounts, and ad hoc reporting using Sage or Xero.

Hybrid working: four days in the office, one day from home, with flexible start/finish. The ideal candidate will have UK practice experience (AAT 2/3), 1+ year in a similar role, and the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.