Accounts Assistant

My client is a boutique practice based at the end of Main Street in Garforth, they work from modern and bright offices in a great location. 

The team are passionate proactive accountants and are keen to deliver a high quality of service to their clients. 

Due to continued growth and exciting plans, they are looking to add a full-time Accounts Assistant to their sociable team. 

What we are looking for:

This role is to provide support to the accountants, as they provide services to fee-paying clients who could be private individuals, sole traders, small/medium limited companies, partnerships, LLP's, CIC's or public sector organisations.

This role is varied and includes preparing working papers and accounts, Corporation Tax returns, VAT returns and Self-Assessment Tax Returns.

You will be required to profitably deliver work across a portfolio of clients, working with the team to ensure the highest possible standards of client service always. Typically getting involved in:

· Preparation of trading accounts

· Preparation of VAT returns

· Preparation of Corporation tax returns

· Preparation of Personal tax returns

· Maintaining records and management information

· Attendance at events and seminars promoting the business

PERSON SPECIFICATION

· ATT qualified and studying towards an ACCA qualification would be ideal, but if you are Qualified by experience then you will still be considered. Study support is available

· Minimum of 2 years of practice experience

· Commercially aware

· Well-developed people skills to relate to clients and colleagues

· Very good organisational and time management skills

· Competent understanding of Microsoft Word & Excel

· QuickBooks, Xero, Sage and payroll software experience highly desired

· Very good analytical thinking and problem solver

· Acute attention to detail

· Understands Data Protection

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice.

If this sounds like you please apply today.

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