Accounts Assistant

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently seeking an Accounts Assistantto join their team based in Dereham on a full time, permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements for companies, sole traders & partnerships.
• Personal and corporate tax return preparation & completion.
• Client bookkeeping and management accounts for a variety of businesses, using mainly Sage 50, Xero & QuickBooks.
• VAT return preparation & transmission.

Person Specification:

• Good communication skills, happy to converse with clients and able to work in a team.
• Experience in a similar Bookkeeping / Accounts Assistant role.
• Must have good experience of Sage, Xero & Quickbooks.
• Ability to work solely with minimum supervision.
• A personable, customer driven, people person.
• Have a positive can-do attitude.
• Have a passion to go the extra mile to support client queries.
• Must be able to work to strict deadlines.
• Practice experience an advantage

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified by experience or have an accountancy qualification.
• Current and relevant experience within an accountancy practice environment.
• Prompt client contact and liaison providing a top-class service, going the extra mile.
• Supporting the Directors with new ideas for best practice and forward-thinking accounting.
• Experience of Accounts & Tax Software.

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.