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Accountant

Pro Talent
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL6 6BL

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • An experienced accounts technician or accounts senior is sought to join a friendly accountancy practice in Bolton.
  • Candidates should have experience in a small to medium accountancy practice and ideally be AAT qualified or equivalent.
  • The role involves preparing accounts, handling tax computations, conducting bookkeeping, and communicating with clients.
  • A competitive salary is offered, along with 20 paid holidays plus statutory holidays and other benefits.
  • Applicants should possess strong organisational and communication skills, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.

We are looking for an experienced accounts technician or accounts senior to join a long-established and friendly accountancy practice in the Bolton area. If you have a warm personality and professional expertise, this could be the perfect role for you.

Role and Responsibilities
  • Prepare accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  • Handle personal and corporation tax computations
  • Compile monthly management accounts
  • Conduct bookkeeping tasks using software like Sage and Quickbooks for VAT returns
  • Communicate directly with clients, addressing queries, and offering ongoing business advice
  • Support and collaborate with team members, including mentoring trainees
Minimum Knowledge and Experience Required
  • Experience in a small/medium accountancy practice
  • Ideally AAT qualified or equivalent, with strong knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation
  • Confidence in visiting clients to assist in maintaining computerised accounting records
  • Proficiency in a range of accounting packages, particularly Sage Business Cloud/Sage Line 50
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and strong organisational skills
  • Good communication skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships
Benefits

In return for your expertise and professionalism, this client offers a competitive remuneration package, 20 paid holidays plus statutory holidays, increasing with longer service, free staff parking, and a supportive team environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.