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Assistant Accountant

Bridge Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Selby, North Yorkshire YO8 5HG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is a prominent independent firm of chartered accountants that provides innovative accounting solutions to a diverse clientele.
  • They are seeking an Assistant Accountant with a minimum of AAT Level 3 qualification and relevant office experience, ideally with knowledge of accounts preparation in an accountancy practice.
  • The role involves preparing year-end accounts, VAT returns, and calculating corporate and personal tax liabilities, while also supporting bookkeeping tasks.
  • Benefits include car parking, 31 days of holiday including bank holidays, hybrid working options, and study support.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, although the specific amount is not disclosed.

My client is a leading independent firm of chartered accountants offering forward-thinking accounting solutions to a wide range of multi-disciplined customers. Utilising the latest cloud-based solutions they provide audit, accounts, taxation, and business advisory services to a diverse client portfolio in a wide range of business sectors.

They are now looking to recruit an assistant accountant who is keen to progress and work towards taking on a small portfolio of clients. Benefits include car parking, 31 days holiday with BH, hybrid working and study support.

Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant:

  • Strive to provide and uphold excellent client service across all aspects of the role and responsibilities.
  • Preparation of year end accounts for a variety of clients including sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships.
  • Preparation of VAT returns.
  • Support with bookkeeping as and when required.
  • Calculating corporate tax and personal tax liabilities.
  • Working within a team and reporting to managers when appropriate.

To be successful as an Assistant Accountant

  • Ideally you will have knowledge of accounts preparation within an Accountancy practice.
  • AAT Level 3 qualified with office experience.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good IT and numeracy skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • High attention to detail is essential
  • Team player
  • Good organisation skills

Bridge Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency.

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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.