Accounts AssistantCambridgeshire - St Ives Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Cooper Lomaz are currently working with a growing team who are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant / technician for a practice with an office based near St Ives. We are seeking a part or fully qualified AAT, or qualified by experience candidate who is looking for an opportunity to grow and develop within a team that offer support and progression.On a day-to-day basis you will be required to prepare financial statements for companies, sole traders and partnerships as well as completing the corporation tax returns. You will have responsibility for completion of personal tax returns for directors, sole traders and rental accounts, whilst also preparing VAT returns and management accounts. You will be required to work daily with Excel and IT packages such as Xero, Sage and Quickbooks.Applicants shall have strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team where you are self-motivated and driven. Previous experience in a practice environment is preferred but not essential.Core benefits include:* Generous annual leave (25 days per annum plus Bank Holidays)* Continued development including attending training courses, webinars, leadership, management development and continuing professional development programmes* Flexible working is encouraged and regularly reviewed* Enhanced Maternity Pay Policy* In case of long-term sickness or incapacity, income protection is provided* Life assurance* Paid study leave* Paid professional subscriptions* Healthshield cash back plan - for treatments such as dental, optical and physiotherapy etc (a more extensive list is available)* Enhanced sick pay* Tax efficient pension (salary sacrifice)
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Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
St. Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 3ND, England
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Accounts Assistant is available at a growing team near St Ives, Cambridgeshire, requiring a full-time commitment of 37.5 hours per week.
- Candidates should be part or fully qualified AAT or have equivalent experience, along with a preference for previous practice environment experience.
- The role involves preparing financial statements, completing tax returns, and managing VAT and management accounts, with daily use of Excel and accounting software such as Xero, Sage, and Quickbooks.
- The salary for this position is competitive, although it is not specified in the listing.
- Core benefits include 25 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, continued professional development, and enhanced maternity pay.
