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Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Robert Walters UKTelford, England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client, a reputable accountancy practice based in Telford, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their friendly team on an initial 12 month FTC. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of limited companies and sole traders, handling accounts preparation and tax compliance. With a competitive salary of £28,000, this position provides an excellent opportunity for career growth within a supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Competitive salary of £28,000
  • Opportunity to work with diverse business entities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

What you'll do :

As an Assistant Accountant, your role will be integral to the smooth operation of our client's accountancy practice. You will be responsible for a wide range of tasks from manual double entry bookkeeping to drafting financial statements for various business entities. Your excellent communication skills will be put to use as you liaise with clients and HMRC to resolve queries and ensure compliance. Your ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously will be key in this fast-paced role.

  • Perform manual double entry bookkeeping
  • Conduct bank reconciliations
  • Prepare working papers to trial balance level, including prepayments, accruals, and depreciation
  • Communicate with clients to resolve accounting / bookkeeping issues
  • Complete VAT returns and submit tax returns
  • Draft financial statements for various business entities
  • Communicate with HMRC online to set up PAYE schemes and VAT registrations
  • Resolve queries with HMRC both by telephone and online
  • What you bring :

    The ideal candidate for the Assistant Accountant role brings strong experience from an accountancy practice, particularly in accounts preparation and tax compliance. Your proficiency in accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks will be essential in this role. Your exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills will enable you to handle complex financial data accurately. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will help you build effective relationships with clients. Lastly, your strong organisational and time management abilities will ensure that you can handle multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Proven experience in an accountancy practice, particularly in accounts preparation and tax compliance
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks
  • Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities
  • What sets this company apart :

    Our client is a well-established accountancy practice known for its commitment to providing top-notch services to its clients. They foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. They believe in continuous learning and provide ample opportunities for professional development.

    What's next :

    If you're ready for a rewarding career in accountancy with plenty of opportunities for growth, don't hesitate!

    Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application.

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