Semi Senior Accountant

Armstrong Knight Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Coventry is seeking an Assistant to help with bookkeeping, VAT returns, and client queries. Ideal candidates will have AAT qualifications or equivalent and experience with Sage software. The firm offers a competitive remuneration and ongoing training, supporting career development in a growing environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Study support package

Career development opportunities

Further training and development

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills required to deal with clients.
• Experience with bookkeeping and VAT returns preferred.
• Willingness to develop and further career in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist Partners and senior staff with client inquiries.
• Prepare VAT returns and bookkeeping duties.
• Manage accounts and tax compliance for various entities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

AAT qualified or AAT finalist or studying ACCA

Tools

Sage line 50

Sage payroll

Job description

Overview

About the role

• Assisting the Partners and senior staff in dealing with a wide range of clients
• Undertaking bookkeeping duties and preparing VAT returns
• Assisting with or the preparation and audit of accounts and tax compliance for sole traders - partnerships - Limited Companies in accordance with pre-assigned instructions from client records
• Providing a fast and efficient response to client queries and enquiries for additional service

About you

• Ideally you will be AAT qualified or an AAT finalist or Studying ACCA
• Knowledge of Sageline 50 and Sage payroll would be an advantage
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to deal with people at all levels
• A good team player committed to providing the highest quality of service standards
• Adaptable to working within the evolving and changing environment that accompanies a growing company
• Have good attention to detail within your work and excellent time management skills
• Interested in furthering and developing your career within the profession

What the client offers

• A competitive remuneration package and study support package
• Further training and development within the role
• A challenge to your existing skill levels that will allow you to develop a broader based skill set
• The opportunity to develop your career within a growing business that promotes its senior people from within its own ranks

Contact: 01702 567 302