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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL544NB, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is located in Cheltenham and offers a full-time role with a salary of up to £35k.
  • Candidates should have proven bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice or industry.
  • Key responsibilities include reconciliation and ledger management, assisting with VAT returns and management accounts, and client interaction.
  • Strong software skills in Xero and Sage 50, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, are essential.
  • This role provides opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment, making it ideal for ambitious individuals.

Accounts Assistant

Location: CheltenhamJob Type: Full-timeSalary: Up to £35k.

Are you an ambitious Accounts Assistant eager to advance your career? Reed Accountancy are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our client’s dynamic team. Their continued success means they are looking for a talented individual to take on a variety of exciting tasks and grow with them.

What You’ll Do:

  • Reconciliation & Ledger Management: Reconcile bank accounts, purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, and other balance sheet accounts for a portfolio of clients.
  • VAT & Management Accounts: Assist in preparing VAT returns and management accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Client Interaction: Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, addressing queries and providing exceptional advisory services.
  • Issue Resolution: Identify and communicate any issues on client assignments to the appropriate line manager.
  • Timely Delivery: Complete assignments within the allocated budget and on time, showcasing your efficiency and dedication.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: Proven bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice or industry.
  • Software Skills: Good knowledge of Xero and Sage 50.
  • Client Portfolio Management: Experience working across a portfolio of clients is a plus.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills, capable of dealing effectively with clients, colleagues, and HMRC.
  • Organisation & Problem-Solving: Highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills; able to use initiative, multi-task, and work quickly and accurately to meet regular deadlines.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that values your contributions.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your CV or contact Dan at Reed Cheltenham to apply for this exciting Accounts Assistant position.

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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.