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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