Accounts Assistant in Chester

Accounts Assistant in Chester

Chester Full-Time 26000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jobiqo

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist with accounts, tax returns, and bookkeeping for clients.
  • Company: Established multi-office accountancy firm in Chester.
  • Benefits: 28 days holiday, early Friday finish, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: On-site parking and quarterly team meetings to share ideas.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in clients' financial success.
  • Qualifications: Positive attitude, communication skills, and 2 years of tax experience.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 30000 Β£ per year.

  • Accounts & Tax Assistant
  • Location: Chester, Deeside and Ellesmere Port
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking to recruit for an Accounts & Tax Assistant to become a part of an established multi-office accountancy firm.

This role requires travel between our offices in Chester, Ellesmere Port, and Queensferry.

Day-to-day of the role

  • Completion of sole trader accounts and self-assessment tax returns.
  • Assisting with quarterly VAT returns and limited company accounts.
  • Conducting bookkeeping work for key clients.
  • Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients and communicating effectively with clients to address their needs.
  • Engaging with new prospects and supporting their onboarding process.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Positive attitude and great communication skills – both written and verbal.
  • A good team player with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Tax / Practice experience.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Quick Books, Xero, Dext, Tax Calc is desirable but not essential.
  • AAT qualification is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

  • 28 days of holiday plus a bonus birthday day off.
  • Lunchtime finish of a Friday
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • On-site parking.
  • Quarterly in-person full team meetings to contribute ideas and reconnect.

This client is keen on getting the recruitment process for this role underway ASAP. If you are interested, then please apply via the link or reach out directly.

Accounts Assistant in Chester employer: Jobiqo

Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.

Jobiqo

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Jobiqo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant in Chester

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Client Liaison