At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts, manage bookkeeping, and support clients with financial queries.
- Company: Established accountancy practice in Epping with a friendly team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term stability, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with excellent career progression potential.
- Why this job: Join a diverse client base and enhance your accounting skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: AAT qualification or substantial QBE experience with strong bookkeeping knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Epping
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice in Epping that is seeking a talented Senior Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified professional or an experienced Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidate who enjoys a broad accounting role and wants to work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio
- Managing bookkeeping duties accurately and efficiently
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts
- Supporting clients with accounting queries and day-to-day financial matters
- Assisting with financial reporting and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
- Maintaining accurate accounting records and financial documentation
- Building positive and professional relationships with clients and colleagues
- Supporting continuous process improvements within the practice
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
- Experience preparing statutory accounts
- Strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge
- Experience producing management accounts
- AAT qualification or equivalent accounting qualification, or substantial QBE experience
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Good communication and client relationship management abilities
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
- A proactive and collaborative approach to work
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates
- Permanant position offering long-term career stability
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to work with a diverse client base
- Exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Friendly and inclusive team culture
- Convenient Epping location
Morgan Spencer is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background, identity or circumstance.
Senior Accounts Assistant employer: Morgan Spencer
As a mid-level broker located in the vibrant heart of the City, our client offers an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and professional growth. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises development opportunities, competitive salaries, and the flexibility of remote work, making it an ideal place for those seeking a meaningful career in finance.
