Assistant Accountant/bookkeeper - Hove, United Kingdom - Personnel Selection

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We are looking for an Assistant Accountant with bookkeeping experience to join an expanding accountancy practice located in Brighton.

The work is varied and interesting and they provide a friendly, flexible and proactive all year-round service to small businessesand individuals in the local area.


  • Proficient in Quickbooks, Xero, Dext and Kashflow
  • Preferably ICB/AAT qualified and /or partqualified in ACA/ACCA
  • Preferably some experience of working in s similar environment and willingness to learn new procedures.

Main duties:

  • Managing accounts production liaising with clients and outsourced accounts production staff
  • Manage VAT Compliance liaising with clients
  • Setting up accounting/bookkeeping systems and training with clients as needed
  • Managing bookkeeping function
  • Operate Practice Management software TaxCalc and Ignition/ Bookkeeping on accounting software e.
G. Quickbooks online, Xero, Sage desktop and online, Excel etc.

  • Payroll and Autoenrolment pensions (experience an advantage but not essential as this is predominantly an accounts based role)
  • Tax return preparation
  • Compliance work
  • Liaison with regulatory/government agencies e.
G. HMRC, Companies House, Pension providers, and clients

  • Office Administration
  • Clients onboarding and other duties specific to an accountant's office

Skills:


  • IT and Accounting software proficiency
  • Good confident communicator
  • Familiarity with HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory websites

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