Accounts and Tax Assistant
- Employer
- Purely Recruitment Solutions
- Location
- Humberstone, Leicester, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Nov 21, 2024
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- Job Role
- Tax Compliance
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Accounts and Tax Assistant
Leicester
Salary is dependent on experience
Full time - Permanent
We are currently recruiting for our client based in their Leicester office for an Accounts and Tax Assistant to train to become a Chartered Accountant.
Duties include
* Produce an accounts working file in line with the firm’s standards;
* Produce an accounts summary and list of discussion points for the Manager;
* Work within a budget agreed at the planning stage;
* To professionally represent the firm and its interests in dealings with clients and other professionals;
* To attend training to further develop and maintain your technical skills;
* To achieve good passes with all professional and advance examinations, where applicable;
* To plan and control your professional work for the firm’s clients within the firm’s standard procedures. You will be able to identify basic planning opportunities;
* To identify and act upon any opportunities you see within the professional work you do to sell more services to existing and prospective clients;
* You will keep up to date with internal policies, procedures and announcements;
* Prior knowledge of producing self-assessment tax returns would be an advantage.
* Ad hoc administrative duties as needed by the Manager
Your experience ideally will include
* Assisting in financial reporting
* Experience with using Iris, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks is preferred but not essential.
* Prior knowledge of producing self-assessment tax returns would be an advantage.
* Ideally someone with experience maintaining accounting records
* Experience of incorporating checks to ensure accuracy, standing back from the detail ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard
* Having to juggle a number of priorities whilst ensuring deadlines are met
* Communicating with all levels within an organisation
* Managing your own workload
* Creative thinking and having to consider the 'bigger picture'
You will have the following skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Good attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Excellent Excel skills
* Good organisation and time management skills
* Proactive thinking and application skills
* Self-management skill
Qualifications
Qualified to AAT/ ATT level (part qualified will be considered based on experience) or equivalent as a minimum.
By applying for this role you give permission for Purely Recruitment to submit your personal information contained within your CV or any other relevant information provided in order for the prospective employer to review your application for the specific role applied for. Purely recruitment will not submit or use your personal information for any other purposes other than for searching for alternative employment
Leicester
Salary is dependent on experience
Full time - Permanent
We are currently recruiting for our client based in their Leicester office for an Accounts and Tax Assistant to train to become a Chartered Accountant.
Duties include
* Produce an accounts working file in line with the firm’s standards;
* Produce an accounts summary and list of discussion points for the Manager;
* Work within a budget agreed at the planning stage;
* To professionally represent the firm and its interests in dealings with clients and other professionals;
* To attend training to further develop and maintain your technical skills;
* To achieve good passes with all professional and advance examinations, where applicable;
* To plan and control your professional work for the firm’s clients within the firm’s standard procedures. You will be able to identify basic planning opportunities;
* To identify and act upon any opportunities you see within the professional work you do to sell more services to existing and prospective clients;
* You will keep up to date with internal policies, procedures and announcements;
* Prior knowledge of producing self-assessment tax returns would be an advantage.
* Ad hoc administrative duties as needed by the Manager
Your experience ideally will include
* Assisting in financial reporting
* Experience with using Iris, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks is preferred but not essential.
* Prior knowledge of producing self-assessment tax returns would be an advantage.
* Ideally someone with experience maintaining accounting records
* Experience of incorporating checks to ensure accuracy, standing back from the detail ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard
* Having to juggle a number of priorities whilst ensuring deadlines are met
* Communicating with all levels within an organisation
* Managing your own workload
* Creative thinking and having to consider the 'bigger picture'
You will have the following skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Good attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Excellent Excel skills
* Good organisation and time management skills
* Proactive thinking and application skills
* Self-management skill
Qualifications
Qualified to AAT/ ATT level (part qualified will be considered based on experience) or equivalent as a minimum.
By applying for this role you give permission for Purely Recruitment to submit your personal information contained within your CV or any other relevant information provided in order for the prospective employer to review your application for the specific role applied for. Purely recruitment will not submit or use your personal information for any other purposes other than for searching for alternative employment
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