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AAT Accounts Assistant

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

Join a dynamic independent firm of Chartered Accountants as an AAT Accounts Assistant. This exciting role involves a variety of tasks, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, and tax return preparation for a diverse portfolio of clients. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including study support and a contributory pension scheme, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in accountancy. Embrace the opportunity to work in a modern, friendly office with easy access to parking and a focus on employee well-being.

Benefits

Study Support

Contributory pension

Life insurance scheme

Flexible working

25 days annual leave

Modern working environment

Convenient office location

Structured CPD and training

Professional subscriptions reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

  • AAT qualification or proven experience in a similar role required.
  • Strong bookkeeping and accounts preparation skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform bookkeeping and VAT work for clients.
  • Prepare accounts and tax returns for various clients.

Skills

AAT qualification

Excellent communication skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Strong bookkeeping skills

Tax Returns preparation

Good IT skills

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

SAGE

QuickBooks

Xero

Excel

Word

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants, is looking to recruit an AAT Accounts Assistant with the enthusiasm to join its busy small business accounts and VAT department.

This is a varied role to primarily include bookkeeping and VAT work for clients as well as accounts and Tax Return preparation for a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.

Responsibilities

  • Bookkeeping
  • VAT Returns
  • Accounts preparation
  • Personal and Corporation tax computations
  • Tax Returns – Self Assessment and Company
  • Working to tight deadlines

Experience & Skills

  • AAT qualification or proven experience in a similar role
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience gained in an accountancy practice
  • Strong bookkeeping and accounts preparation skills
  • Working knowledge of preparing Tax Returns
  • Good IT skills which must include Excel and Word and either SAGE, QuickBooks, or Xero

On offer

  • Competitive salary - depending on skills and experience
  • Study Support
  • Contributory pension and life insurance scheme
  • Flexible working including Flexitime system
  • Annual leave of 25 days, plus bank holidays (full-time equivalent)
  • Modern and friendly working environment
  • Convenient office location with easily accessible car parking nearby (currently free of charge)
  • Structured CPD, training, and development programme
  • Professional subscriptions reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Programme
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