Job Description

Location

Fakenham

Employment Type

Permanent

Department

Business North


Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join us in our Business Team, looking after accounts and tax returns for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.



The team works across our offices in Norwich, Fakenham and Holt. While the role will primarily be based in Fakenham, you may occasionally be asked to work at one of our other offices or at clients to best support the team.



The successful candidate will work closely with our team and clients.


Responsibilities

Essential Skills and Experience

AAT Level 4 qualified (or nearly qualified) Experience in accounts production and preparation of tax returns. Experience in using Microsoft packages and cloud accounting packages. Proven ability to adapt quickly to changing deadlines and priorities. Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) Ideally 3 A levels or equivalent Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service to clients Self-motivated and ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Good attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication skills

Desirable Skills and Experience

Xero and QBO certifications


We think that this role is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday) however we are happy to talk part time and flexible working options.
Requirements

Accounts Assistant

Business Team

Based in

Fakenham

Full time (37.5 hours per week)

Salary starting from

26,500

depending on experience

Working at Larking Gowen
At Larking Gowen, our people get the very best career opportunities in accountancy and business advice. Whether you're just starting out and you're looking for an Apprenticeship or Graduate opportunity or you've been working in the business for some time, we'll make sure you get all the support you need to take you to the next step in your career and beyond.



We pride ourselves on being a friendly business that looks after our people and is active in the community. As soon as you join us, you'll be working hands-on, and starting to build your own professional relationships.



Larking Gowen has been around for more than 130 years. We have gone from strength to strength and have built our reputation for loyalty and reliability. We're also forward looking, keeping abreast of change in a fast-moving environment.

Platinum credited training provider

Pension scheme (salary exchange)

Paid professional subscriptions

Rewards for client referrals

Social responsibility and charity support

Social and sports activities

Suggestion scheme and Innovation Fund

Paid holiday and option to purchase additional holiday through salary exchange

Corporate membership providing discounts on theatre and arts

Market Leading MediCash Programme

Employee Assistance Programme

3 x salary Death In Service