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Accounts & Tax Assistant

Reed
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Accounts & Tax Assistant position is available in Chester, Deeside, and Ellesmere Port.
  • The salary for this full-time, permanent role ranges from £26,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Tax or Practice.
  • Key responsibilities include completing accounts and tax returns, assisting with VAT returns, and liaising with HMRC.
  • The role offers benefits such as 28 days of holiday, opportunities for career progression, and a lunchtime finish on Fridays.

Accounts & Tax Assistant

  • Location: Chester, Deeside and Ellesmere Port
  • Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking to recruit for an Accounts & Tax Assistant to become a part of an established multi-office accountancy firm. This role requires travel between our offices in Chester, Ellesmere Port, and Queensferry.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Completion of sole trader accounts and self-assessment tax returns.
  • Assisting with quarterly VAT returns and limited company accounts.
  • Conducting bookkeeping work for key clients.
  • Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients and communicating effectively with clients to address their needs.
  • Engaging with new prospects and supporting their onboarding process.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Positive attitude and great communication skills – both written and verbal.
  • A good team player with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Tax / Practice experience.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Dext, TaxCalc is desirable but not essential.
  • AAT qualification is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits:

  • 28 days of holiday plus a bonus birthday day off.
  • Lunchtime finish of a Friday
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • On-site parking.
  • Quarterly in-person full team meetings to contribute ideas and reconnect.

This client is keen on getting the recruitment process for this role underway ASAP. If you are interested, then please apply via the link or reach out directly.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.