Accounts Assistant

Posted 2 weeks ago by Blue Orchid Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Salary/Rate:
£23,000 - £35,000/annum + benefits

Our client isn’t your stereotypical accountancy practice. Their forward-thinking approach, combined with a supportive and inclusive culture, makes them the perfect place to develop your career.

As a leading Shrewsbury based firm, they have built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional accountancy services to their clients. With a commitment to innovation and integrity, they’ve built a reputation for excellence for over 40 years.

The Role:

Are you a numbers enthusiast with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? They are seeking a highly motivated Accounts Assistant to join their bustling office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from ambitious startups to established multi million-pound enterprises.

Responsibilities:

- Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.

- Managing client bookkeeping, payroll and VAT

- Reconciling accounts and bank statements

- Supporting the preparation of tax returns and compliance documentation

- Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide exceptional service

- Contributing to month-end and year-end closing processes

- Participating in the implementation of new accounting systems and processes

Requirements:

- AAT part-qualified or working towards ACA qualification

- Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Sage, Xero)

- A proactive attitude and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Why Join Our Client?

At their firm, they believe that their people are their greatest asset. They are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. As an Accounts Assistant, you will be an integral part of their success, contributing to the growth and development of both their clients and their team.

What They Offer:

- Salary of between £23,000 and £35,000 DOE + attractive pension and holiday entitlement.

- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

- Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications (ACA)

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
AAS/001
Job ID:
221922487

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