Job Description

We are a small and growing accountancy firm based in Cheltenham, looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join our friendly team. This is a hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of clients and responsibilities, ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who is looking to progress their career in practice.

Key responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation of year end financial accounts Managing a portfolio of bookkeeping clients, both VAT registered and non VAT registered Preparing and submitting VAT returns Assisting with payroll processing and filings Supporting company secretarial filings General office and practice administration
About you

AAT qualified (or equivalent) is preferred 2+ years experience in practice preferred Experience with Xero and Microsoft Office is essential Experience with BrightPay is desirable Currently working towards ICAEW or ACCA qualification, or with a clear interest in progressing to these qualifications Well organised, reliable, and comfortable managing your own workload Friendly and confident dealing with clients
What we offer

Supportive and friendly working environment Study support available for further professional qualifications Flexible working available after probation Genuine progression opportunities as the firm grows, including the chance to move into a senior role once qualified
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 28,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 - 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Flexitime Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cheltenham GL50 3PL