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Accounts Assistant

Brookson
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA12DS, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Brookson is looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the Client Accountant and Lead Accountant in producing statutory accounts within their Accountancy Services Department.
  • The role involves managing daily accounting tasks, including reconciliations and VAT returns, and requires experience with VAT and Sales Ledger reconciliations, as well as advanced Excel skills.
  • Candidates should be qualified to AAT level 2 or 3 and have at least some relevant experience, while advanced knowledge of Director's Loans is desirable.
  • The salary for this position is up to £25,000, depending on experience, along with benefits such as hybrid working, a pension contribution, and wellness support.
  • Brookson offers opportunities for career development following its acquisition by People2.0, a global workforce management company.

Brookson is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our Accountancy Services Department. Working as part of an accounting POD you will assist the Client Accountant and Lead Accountant in the production of statutory accounts.

Although this role is not heavily phone-based, you will be required to contact some customers to help them with escalated queries from our Business Advisory Team.

We have offices in Warrington (our HQ), Bournemouth, and Coventry. Recently, we were acquired by People2.0, a global company specialising in workforce management solutions and global employment services, which means exciting opportunities for career development await you.

???????What will you be doing as an Accounts Assistant?

Working as part of a small, close knit and fast paced team the Accounts Assistant would be responsible for managing the day to day running of the accounts including reconciliations and VAT returns as well as ensuring all data on our finance system is up to date and accurate.

Full training and ongoing support will be provided with this role.hat experience are we looking for in an Accounts Assistant?

Essential Experience and Qualifications

  • Experience VAT and Sales Ledger reconciliations
  • An understanding of Director’s Loans
  • Awareness of dividends and the relevant TAX implications
  • Experience setting up fixed assets
  • Advanced Excel knowledge, including Pivot Table, Formulas, and V-Look Ups
  • Qualified to AAT level 2 or 3???????

Desirable Experience:

  • Advanced knowledge of Director’s Loans
  • The desire to gain additional accountancy qualifications

In Return for joining us as an Accounts Assistant

Here at Brookson, we want everyone to feel valued and have a sense of belonging. That is why we offer a wide range of benefits plus an internal commitment to all colleagues around communication, engagement, and professional development. The benefits for this role include:

  • Salary up to £25,000, depending on experience
  • Hybrid working after training
  • 5% company pension contribution after 3 months
  • 23 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays and your Birthday off each year
  • 2 Press Pause days per year (An opportunity to step back, breathe, and focus on your wellness)
  • Free Financial Advice including Mortgages and Savings..
  • Wellbeing benefits including discounted gym membership, direct GP access, and an in-house Mental Health First Aid team to name a few.

Next Steps

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply with your CV highlighting your relevant skills in relation to the above criteria.

Regardless of the outcome of your application, all candidates will be contacted. If your application is successful, Vicky from our talent team will reach out to you within three working days to guide you through the next steps.

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