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Accounts Assistant

Osborne Appointments
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK93GA, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Accounts Assistant position is available at a leading accountancy firm in Milton Keynes, offering a competitive salary.
  • Candidates should have accounts experience in a practice environment and ideally hold a part-qualified ACA or ACCA, AAT Level 4, or be qualified by experience.
  • The role involves preparing accounts and VAT returns, managing client accounts, and processing journals, with a preference for knowledge in Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
  • Benefits include an annual Christmas bonus, a pension scheme, private medical insurance after three months, and a death in service scheme.
  • This full-time position offers a hybrid working model and requires the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Role: Accounts Assistant

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid)

Hours: Full time

Salary: Competitive

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for ato join our clients leading accountancy firm.

Benefits:

  • Annual Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 week’s salary.
  • Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme (Employer: 5%; Employee: 3%) subject to eligibility.
  • Private Medical Insurance following completion of 3 months service (this is a taxable benefit).
  • Death in Service scheme cover (4x salary).
  • Group Income Protection Scheme (non-contributory) following completion of 3 months service.
  • Hybrid working

Duties of an Accounts Assistant

  • Preparation of accounts and VAT returns for Sole Traders, Company and Partnerships.
  • Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
  • Client management accounting (Xero, Sage and QuickBooks knowledge preferred but not essential).
  • Accurate data entry input and updating
  • Processing Journals and finalising Accounts.
  • Managing accounts work by others including outsource providers

What we would like from you:

  • Part qualified ACA or ACCA (continuing with studies is not required) or
  • AAT Level 4 or
  • Qualified by experience.
  • Educated to BTEC or A’ Level standard.
  • Accounts experience in a practice environment.
  • IT competent.
  • The ability to work on own initiative and be flexible.
  • The ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

 

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