Assistant Accountant - Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom - Mellis Blue Accountancy Recruitment

    Mellis Blue Accountancy Recruitment
    Mellis Blue Accountancy Recruitment Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Our client a leading firm, require a trainee/graduate accountant with ideally six months experience to join their team

    You will have experience in a practice (firm of accountants), or strong grades in maths/relevant degree

    or an AAT studier
    • Must have sound working knowledge of double entry book-keeping
    • Ability to produce basic accounts from incomplete records
    • Sound knowledge of accounting software (Sage50C, Sage Accounts Online, Xero)
    • Good working knowledge of spreadsheets
    • Must have good communication skills
    • Use of own caressential
    • Self-motivated and responsible
    • Good time management skills as maybe working on multiple assignments
      JOB DESCRIPTION

      As part of a 7 partner practice, you will get involved with a wide variety of tasks such as:

      • Preparing accounts for small and medium sized entities including preparation of corporation tax returns

      • Preparation of personal tax returns

      • Working on audits for various sized clients

      • Maintaining client records on Sage (or similar accounting package) and production of management accounts

      • Will involve work based both in the office and at clients' premises

      • Will involve liaising directly with clients

      • Will involve working in London on certain assignments

      • Opportunities to progress in the future for those who demonstrate appropriate skills

      Qualification

      This opportunity would be ideal for someone who is currently studying towards their AAT or ACCA qualification.