At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle bookkeeping, VAT returns, and tax computations for diverse clients.
- Company: Join a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, study support, pension scheme, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in accounting while making a real difference for small businesses.
- Qualifications: AAT qualification or relevant experience, strong communication, and IT skills.
Our client, a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants, is looking to recruit an AAT Accounts Assistant with the enthusiasm to join its busy small business accounts and VAT department. This is a varied role to primarily include bookkeeping and VAT work for clients as well as accounts and Tax Return preparation for a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies.
Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping
- VAT Returns
- Accounts preparation
- Personal and Corporation tax computations
- Tax Returns - Self Assessment and Company
Working to tight deadlines.
Experience Skills
- AAT qualification or proven experience in a similar role
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience gained in an accountancy practice
- Strong bookkeeping and accounts preparation skills
- Working knowledge of preparing Tax Returns
- Good IT skills which must include Excel and Word and either SAGE, QuickBooks or Xero
On offer
- Competitive salary - depending on skills and experience
- Study Support
- Contributory pension and life insurance scheme
- Flexible working including Flexitime system
AAT Accounts Assistant - Practice employer: SI Recruitment
As a leading professional services business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they grow alongside the company while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises exceptional client service and relationship building. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact in the commercial insurance sector.
