Accounts Assistant

Colchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Overview


We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our Accountancy practice. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the senior technicians by undertaking the following duties.

Core working hours 9.30am to 16.30pm with flexi time optional. 30 days holiday per annum inclusive of Bank Holidays. Funded professional study and exams.

Duties



Assist in the preparation of VAT returns. Assist in the preparation of client annual accounts and bookkeeping. Assist in the preparation of client performance reports. Liaising with clients to gather information required. Updating of client and practice software. Assist in reconciling bank statements and resolving discrepancies as they arise.

Experience



Previous experience in an accounts practice role is preferred but not essential. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, TaxCalc, KashFlow, Sage, Xero is preferred but not essential. Good working Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel. Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in data entry with a high level of accuracy. AAT level 3 or above is preferred.
We welcome applications from individuals who are eager to contribute to our finance team while enhancing their skills in the accounting field.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 21,125.00-24,505.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3306272
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Colchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned