Accounts Assistant in Taunton

Accounts Assistant in Taunton

Taunton Full-Time 36000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Trial Balance Consulting Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in preparing accounts, tax returns, and bookkeeping for various clients.
  • Company: Friendly accountancy practice in Taunton with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on professional development and client service.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative team and enhance your skills in a reputable accountancy practice.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accountancy practice; AAT qualification preferred but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.

The people you work with can make all the difference to your experience in a new role. This accountancy practice has created a friendly and supportive environment, where colleagues are approachable and professional development is genuinely encouraged.

A successful accountancy practice, with an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and collaborative team in Taunton. Offering a varied workload, on-going training and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing accountancy practice experience.

As Accounts Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Supporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
  • Preparing VAT returns and completing bookkeeping assignments
  • Building positive relationships with clients and responding to day-to-day queries
  • Working with cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
  • Working closely with senior colleagues to deliver a high standard of client service

The successful Accounts Assistant candidate will already have experience working within an accountancy practice and be keen to continue developing their technical knowledge. You'll ideally be AAT qualified or studying towards a professional qualification, although candidates with strong practical experience will also be considered. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude will all be important in this role.

Joining this successful practice means becoming part of a friendly and experienced team where you'll be encouraged to develop your skills, broaden your experience and continue progressing your career within accountancy practice.

Accounts Assistant in Taunton employer: Trial Balance Consulting Careers

Join a respected and growing organisation in Cornwall as a Financial Controller, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With competitive salary and benefits, this role offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions and shape financial strategy in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. Experience long-term stability and senior leadership exposure while making a meaningful impact on business performance and financial control.

Trial Balance Consulting Careers

Contact Details:

Trial Balance Consulting Careers Recruitment Team

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

Year-End Accounts Preparation
Personal Tax Returns
Corporate Tax Returns
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
Client Relationship Management
Cloud Accounting Software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)