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Assistant Accountant - Must have practice experience

Assistant Accountant - Must have practice experience

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Swanley, Kent BR8 8AF, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A client based in the Swanley area is seeking an Assistant Accountant who must have their own transport due to the location.
The ideal candidate should possess AAT, ACCA qualifications, or be qualified by experience with a background in accountancy practice.
Key responsibilities include preparing statutory financial statements, drafting corporation tax computations, and creating management accounts using software like Xero or Sage.
Candidates should have experience with cloud-based accounting software and strong organizational skills to manage multiple client deadlines.
The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

A client based in the Swanley area is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant - DUE TO LOCATION YOU WOULD NEED YOUR OWN TRANSPORT

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE - AAT, ACCA or studier, or qualified by experience, with a background in accountancy practice.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Statements, prepare statutory financial statements under FRS105 and FRS102 using software.Tax Calc being able to prepare group accounts.

Tax Computations, draft corporation tax computations in Tax Cal.

Management Accounts, create periodic management accounts using Xero, Sage or similar software.

Client Interaction, build client rapport, understanding their specific needs and ensure clear, professional communication.

Accounts production experience is key

Experience using cloud-based accounting software like Iris, Xero, Quickbooks, Excel, Word

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client deadlines

Competent in preparing financial statements and corporation tax returns.

Ability to develop strong client and internal relationship and offer value-added services

Good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits

Comprehensive study support and career development opportunities.

Extensive benefits package, including 20 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension

This role is 100% working in the office

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