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Practice Accounts Assistant

Employer
Accountable Recruitment
Location
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Oct 31, 2020

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Accountable Recruitment are currently working with a well established Chartered Accountancy Practice based in the Chester area who are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join their experienced and friendly team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from smaller or medium sized firms without progression to be supported through their studies for AAT/ACCA/ACA and grow into a Qualified Accountant in a dynamic and encouraging environment.

The ideal candidate will have 1- 2 years experience in a small/medium sized practice and have experience producing accounts for a variety of clients. The role will involve transactional bookkeeping duties and VAT return processing. Any Bureau Payroll experience would also be beneficial.

Duties Include:

  • Bookkeeping duties including purchase and sales ledger processing and journal posting
  • Preparing VAT returns
  • Assisting with self assessment tax returns
  • Liaising with clients and resolving queries
  • Working closely with qualified accountants to assist with high value client accounts
  • Assisting with Payroll processing
  • Working in a client facing capacity
  • Working to strict deadlines

Skills required:

  • 1 to 2 years experience within a Practice bookkeeping/accounts role
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping is desirable
  • Knowledge of financial IT systems

If you are looking for varied role within a well established Practice, then please apply now!

Please contact Jennifer Gibney at Accountable Recruitment for more information about this role and others in Practice including:

  • Audit Assistant/Audit Semi-Senior/Audit Senior/Audit Manager
  • Tax Assistant/Tax Semi-Senior/Tax Senior/Tax Manager
  • Accounts Assistant/Accounts Semi-Senior/Accounts Senior/Accounts Manager/Practice Manager
  • Payroll Assistant/Payroll Senior/Payroll Manager
  • Director/Partner/Senior Manager

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