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Accounts Assistant job, Chester

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Chester based Accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their growing team.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience in handling accounts within a practice and be AAT or part ACA/ACCA qualified.
  • Responsibilities include managing quarterly VAT returns, compiling personal tax computations, and maintaining accounting records for clients.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with a benefits package that includes 24 days of holiday and flexible working hours.
  • Candidates should have experience with accounting software such as Sage or Xero, and strong analytical skills are essential.

Your new firmA Chester based Accountancy firm are seeking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. This firm is committed to its staff and creating a team environment, with a bonus structure which relies on the success of the team as a whole. They emphasise work life balance and are flexible on working hours but don't encourage overtime and aim to provide a stress-free office environment. This firm provides a range of accountancy and tax consultancy services to clients across the UK. Their client base is a range of SME's, limited companies and corporate partnerships that sit within a range of sectors including manufacturing, construction, distribution and property.

Your new roleIn this Accounts Assistant job, you will be responsible for managing the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns and compiling personal tax computations and returns. You will have provision over bookkeeping and management accounting services and will be responsible for the maintenance of up-to-date accounting records for clients. You will also be required to prepare annual accounts and corporation tax returns.

What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate for this Accounts Assistant job role will have previous experience handling accounts within a practice and will be AAT or part ACA / ACCA qualified. You will have previous experience with accounting software such as Sage or Xero. You will need strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be offered a competitive salary dependent on experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm which will prioritise your professional development and also general wellbeing. They have a competitive firm wide benefits package with 24 days holidays + bank + an extra day for your birthday, flexible working hours and a great bonus scheme.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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