Accounts Assistant
Liverpool | Permanent, full-time| £23,000 - £25,000 per annum (plus excellent benefits)
An established and successful independent firm of chartered accountants is seeking a Accounts Assistant to join their growing team based in Liverpool. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their experience and develop their career within accounts.
They are looking for a professional with at least 2 years experience in a similar role who will be ideally studying towards an AAT qualification or close to completing it. Whilst they need candidates with experience to successfully execute the key duties, coaching and development would also be available for the role. The role is hybrid with ideally 2/3 days in their City Centre office.
Essential Experience:
The firm has an excellent reputation in the local area and prides themselves as being a reliable and friendly team who provide expert advice and value for money for their clients. They offer a fantastic working environment where you can be part of a friendly and sociable team.
They are looking for a professional with at least 2 years experience in a similar role who will be ideally studying towards an AAT qualification or close to completing it. Whilst they need candidates with experience to successfully execute the key duties, coaching and development would also be available for the role. The role is hybrid with ideally 2/3 days in their City Centre office.
Essential Experience:
- Booking in jobs (setting up accounts files, logging records received and identifying missing information)
- Requesting and chasing information from clients in respect of accounts, VAT and bookkeeping work (using
- email and telephone)
- Accounts preparation for non-audit clients (Limited companies, Sole traders, Partnerships and LLP's)
- Production of accounts on Tax calculations from both manual and computerised records
- Preparing accounts working papers and producing a file for manager review
- Completing VAT returns
- Undertaking bookkeeping work within the practice using Xero
- Assisting a team of semi-senior and senior accountants.
- General office duties
The firm has an excellent reputation in the local area and prides themselves as being a reliable and friendly team who provide expert advice and value for money for their clients. They offer a fantastic working environment where you can be part of a friendly and sociable team.