Accounts Assistant - Crewkerne, United Kingdom - Elite Staffing Solutions

    Elite Staffing Solutions
    Elite Staffing Solutions Crewkerne, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Accounting / Finance
    Description
    Our client, a forward-thinking business with offices in Somerset, are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. Full and Part Time hours considered to fit around the candidate.

    The ideal candidate will be AAT Qualified with accountancy practice experience, strong double entry bookkeeping skills, and a good working knowledge of accountancy cloud software is desirable including Xero and Quickbooks.

    Hybrid/ Flexible working, excellent work/ life balance and part time hours considered.

    Main Duties
    The main duties (but not limited to) are the following: -• Assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients


    • Preparing financial statements for sole traders, partnerships & limited companies
    • Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date.
    • Dealing with the preparation and completion of quarterly VAT returns.
    • Preparing tax computations
    • Working closely with the Partners

    The successful candidate:
    Ideally the successful candidate will have the following attributes, skills, experience and
    qualifications.


    • A minimum of 2 years practice experience
    • Resilient, able to multi-task and work independently
    • AAT level 4 or qualified by experience
    • Takes the initiative, ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
    • Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Xero and Quickbooks
    • Experience of delivering exceptional customer service
    • Tax experience – individuals, partnerships & corporate


    This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a secure and growing firm who provide excellent service to their clients.

    Elite Staffing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on this vacancy.