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Assistant Accountant / Accountant

Accountable Recruitment
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Accountable Recruitment is partnering with a growing Accountancy Practice in Chester to recruit an Assistant Accountant or Accountant.
  • This full-time role offers flexible hours within a 37.5 hour work week.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a practice setting, with a salary of up to £50,000 per annum depending on level and experience.
  • The position includes benefits such as 24 days of holiday plus a Christmas shutdown and opportunities for career development.
  • Qualifications preferred include AAT or ACCA, proficiency in accounting software, and strong analytical skills.

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with this Chester based, growing Accountancy Practice as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant or an Accountant into their team,.

Based in the Chester office, this is a full time role with flexible start and finish times, 37.5 hour week.

This opportunity is ideal for an Accountant or Assistant Accountant with experience within a practice setting looking to progress their career and continue their development.

Salary/benefits:

  • Up to £50,000pa depedant on level / experience
  • 24 days holiday + Christmas shut down
  • Opportunities for career development and progression

Job Duties:

  • Addressing client queries with HMRC
  • Managing the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
  • Compiling personal tax computations and returns
  • Provision of bookkeeping and management accounting services
  • Maintenance of up-to-date accounting records for clients
  • Preparation of annual accounts and corporation tax returns

Qualifications / Experience

  • Previous experience in accounting or finance
  • AAT or ACCA qualification preferred
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage or Xero.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong excel skills, including the ability to work with bulk data/system exports

When will interviews be taking place?

  • Interviews will be happening as soon as possible

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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.