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Accounts Assistant

TIME Appointments Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Salary

ÂŁ25,000 - ÂŁ30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Time Appointments is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a leading independent accountancy firm in the region.
  • The role requires AAT qualification or near qualification and experience in accounts production and tax return preparation.
  • Candidates should be proficient in accounting software, particularly Xero and QBO, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with additional benefits including a pension scheme and professional subscriptions.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience in the field, with a focus on detail and effective communication.

Time Appointments are thrilled to be working on behalf of one of the region’s leading independent accountancy firms who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their team. Offering a rewarding career and a dynamic work culture, this is a great opportunity to progress your career with a fantastic and supportive company.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders to review progress.
  • Assisting in the preparation of management accounts and VAT returns.
  • Working within budgets set at the planning stage; understanding the importance of the budgets and communicates effectively to ensure these are met.
  • Work alongside other team members to ensure an efficient and pro-active service is provided to clients.
  • Ensuring the efficient use of appropriate software packages internally and supporting clients’ accounting systems.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • AAT qualified (or nearly qualified)
  • Experience in accounts production and preparation of tax returns
  • Experience with accounting software and financial reporting systems, in particular Xero and QBO certifications
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail orientated, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Core Benefits (subject to eligibility):

  • Platinum credited training provider
  • Pension scheme (salary exchange)
  • Paid professional subscriptions
  • Market Leading MediCash Programme
  • Rewards for client referrals
  • Social responsibility and charity support
  • Social and sports activities
  • Plus, many more

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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.