Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant
Full Time & Permanent
Swindon OR Calne
Up to c.£28,000 + Benefits

Are you AAT qualified?
Do you have experience of working within an accountancy practice?

Our client is a dynamic and growing firm with a proud company culture.
In addition to supporting their employees in their journey to becoming seasoned tax and accounting experts, they want to help you become well-rounded business professionals. Continuing personal and professional development is fundamental to their core values, so whether their employees’ interests lie in gaining exposure in a specialist area or achieving more generalist experience, the firm gives access to the education, training and development they need to drive ongoing professional growth.

Their current Accounts Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone looking to progress their skills to the next level. As well as exposure to accounts and tax preparation work, this role also involves assisting clients to ensure they are getting the most from their financial information in year rather than just seeing it as an annual process.

So, what’s their commitment to you?
– Fully funded training support to gain or enhance your current qualifications.
– A supportive and friendly environment.
– Career growth and a proven track record of achieving this with our team.
– Exposure to a range of work and client interactions.

What would your day to day look like?
 – Preparing and reviewing annual accounts up to trial balance from the source documents supplied. This would be both business and personal tax returns.
– Preparing management accounts for presentation to clients.
– Compilation and submission of VAT returns in a timely manner.
– Compilation and submission of CIS returns.
– Helping other team members and taking part in developing trainees.

Skills & Experience that would be required:
– Level 4 AAT qualified.
– Experience working within practice accountancy.
– Good communication skills.
– An experience of a range of accounting software.