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Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a highly-regarded firm of chartered accountants in Ashton-under-Lyne who are now looking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to their growing team.
As a Bookkeeper you will take a hands-on role in the completion of client bookkeeping, preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns, and assisting with the preparation of management accounts.
The ideal candidate can be AAT Qualified / ACCA Part Qualified or qualified by experience.
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Salary : £28,000 - £32,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the management of a team including trainees
- Assisting in training and development of fellow team members
- Planning the client compliance work
- Preparation of accounts, VAT, etc.
- Managing and adhering to strict deadlines
- Managing workflow and work allocation
- Reporting to Senior Managers and contributing to and participating in meetings
- Dealing with external organisations including HMRC
- Managing client queries
- Dealing with general ad hoc duties as and when required
Skills:
- Sage; Xero; QuickBooks; DEXT; Sage Cloud Accounting
- Computer Literate e.g., Excel, Email, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential
- Confidence in dealing with clients and responding to client queries
Benefits:
- 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
- Extra 1 holiday on your birthday
- Private Medical Health Insurance
- Company Pension plan
- Life Assurance
- Annual appraisal
- Client referral programme
- Full training
- Free parking
37.5 hour per week Monday to FridayFlexible between 8.30 am to 6.00 pm (office based)
For more information, contact Bhavin Tailor at Clark Wood.
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