At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare tax returns, manage payrolls, and provide business support to clients.
- Company: Friendly and expanding accountancy firm in Saffron Walden.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, full-time role, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on client relationships.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and gain hands-on experience in accounting.
- Qualifications: No prior experience required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are looking for an Assistant Accountant/ Trainee Accountant to join our small, friendly and expanding accountancy business, located in Saffron Walden and Royston, which specialises in providing a friendly, flexible and proactive all year-round service to small businesses and individuals in the local areas. This is a full-time permanent role with chances of growth for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Self-Assessment Tax Returns for Sole Traders, Rental property Income, Individuals and Partnerships.
- Bookkeeping includes preparation and submission of VAT Returns.
- Managing the processing of monthly payrolls, CIS scheme and setting up and administration of Auto Enrolment pension schemes.
- Provision of day-to-day business support to clients.
- Experience in dealing with HMRC on behalf of clients.
- Answering telephone calls, dealing with enquiries and responding to queries in a timely, courteous and efficient manner and accurately logging information.
- Establishing and maintaining a professional and friendly working relationship with clients, outsourced partners and colleagues.
- Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing between clients/visitors/enquirers and staff and interpret and respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions.
- Manage, organise and update relevant data using database applications.
Assistant Accountant/ Trainee Accountant in Saffron Walden employer: TaxAssist Direct Ltd
TaxAssist Direct Ltd is an excellent employer located in the charming town of Saffron Walden, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, this role as an Assistant Accountant/Trainee Accountant provides ample opportunities for growth within a dedicated team, all while making a meaningful impact on local small businesses and individuals. Join us to be part of a company that values its people and fosters a culture of excellence and collaboration.
