Accounts Assistant - Sunderland, United Kingdom - Green Talent Solutions Ltd

Green Talent Solutions Ltd
Green Talent Solutions Ltd
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Sunderland, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Summary:
An Accounts Assistant (AAT qualified or QBE) is required for the Sunderland office.


Description:

A full time, permanent role based in Sunderland.
The opportunity to study for ACA/ACCA qualification via the level 7 apprenticeship route is available if desired.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of accounts from a variety of clients' systems
  • Sage, Xero, QuickBooks etc.
  • Preparation of corporation tax computations
  • Actioning queries raised by accounts and tax managers on the accounts and working papers prepared
  • Finalisation of the accounts following client meetings
  • Acting as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries
  • Assisting on audit assignments
  • Mentoring of junior members of the team
  • Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns.
  • Ideally have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in an accounting practice

The ideal person will:

  • Be AAT Level 4 qualified or nearing completion of Level 4 or be qualified by experience
  • Have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in an accounting practice
  • Have experience of preparation of year end accounts for ownermanaged small to medium business including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Be able to work to tight deadlines
  • Be driven and proactive, ensuring that our commitment to providing excellent service levels to our clients is met.
  • A good knowledge of accounting software packages such as Sage, QuickBooks and Xero would be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Good organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail
  • Keen to take on additional responsibilities and ambition to progress to mare senior roles within the firm.
In addition to the above, it would be advantageous if you have experience of the following areas:

  • Preparation of charity accounts
  • Audit of small companies and charities
  • Solicitors Accounts Rules
What is on offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Auto enrolment contributory pension scheme
  • 20 days' statutory holiday plus 4 days' holiday at Christmas
  • Flexible working hours
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Study support
  • The ability to accrue Time off in Lieu (TOIL) and we pay for professional subscriptions whilst training
Green Talent Solutions is an agency supporting the company in recruiting for this role.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£20,000.00-£28,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

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