Accounts Assistant

Location Barnsley
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Mark Sanderson

Contact email: mark@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23410
Published: 1 day ago
Startdate: asap

Overview

Our client; a successful firm of Chartered Accountants is actively seeking an Accounts Semi Senior Accountant to join their Barnsley office in a role that will utilise their knowledge and skills to deliver a first-class service to provide accounts support to varied an impressive client base.

Duties

• Client bookkeeping

• Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients

• Preparation of basic company financial statements

• Preparation of interim management accounts

• Preparation of personal tax returns

• Preparation of partnership accounts and returns

• Preparation of quarterly VAT returns

• Potential to attend client meetings and interact with directors and business owners

• Assisting with the training of apprentices

• Company Secretarial Duties (desirable)

• Preparation of P11Ds (desirable)

• Payroll experience (desirable)

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years experience working in an accountancy practice

• Experience with Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks, Iris, Sage Business Cloud is an advantage

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent time management skills

Qualifications

• Ideally studying towards AAT or have completed a relevant university degree

• Studying towards ACA/ACCA is also welcomed

On offer

• Salary up to £30,000 -plus study support

• A supportive culture where strong performance is recognised and rewarded

• Free parking