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Accounts Assistant

Robert Half
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset BS24 8EL, England

Salary

£27,000 - £32,000 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is located in Weston-Super-Mare and offers a salary range of £27,000 to £32,000 plus study support.
  • This full-time role requires an experienced candidate with a background as a Bookkeeper or Senior Accounts Assistant.
  • Key responsibilities include managing bookkeeping, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and preparing management accounts for various clients.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero and Sage is essential, along with strong organisational and communication skills.
  • The company promotes a collaborative work culture and provides ongoing professional development opportunities.

Accounts Assistant Location: Weston-Super-Mare (Office-Based)Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 + Study Support Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm)

Robert Half are delighted to partner with a modern, technology-driven accountancy firm that specialises in providing high-quality financial services to owner-managed businesses across the UK.

We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant. This role involves managing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations, as well as preparing management accounts for a variety of clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle bookkeeping, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations for a range of businesses.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and maintain purchase and sales ledgers.
  • Work with Xero, Dext, QuickBooks Online, and Sage One to manage client accounts.
  • Assist in mentoring junior team members and contribute to a collaborative work culture.

What We're Looking For

  • Working experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Accounts Assistant.
  • Strong proficiency in Xero and/or Sage (essential).
  • Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work proactively.
  • Strong communication skills, confident in working directly with clients both online and in person.

What's On Offer

  • £27,000 - £32,000 (Depending on Experience)
  • Flexible working arrangements where required.
  • Ongoing professional development, including CPD training (30 minutes per week during working hours).
  • The opportunity to be part of a friendly, supportive team within a growing and innovative firm.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

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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.