Job Description:

Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior

Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required)
Position: Full Time - Permanent

Our client

Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team.  This role would suit someone with a couple of years’ experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience – It’s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key.

Responsibilities

• You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients
• You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines
• You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts
• You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns
• You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information
• You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required
• You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients
• The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength

Key Skills & Competencies

• You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous
• You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential
• You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills
• You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history
• You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload

Next steps

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion – (url removed).

I look forward to hearing from you.

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