Accounts Assistant/ Senior Accountant (Practise based)

Posted 17 September 2024
Salary £25000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
LocationMilton Keynes
Job type Permanent
Discipline Banking & Financial Services
ReferenceBBBH158192_1726587214
Contact NameRachael O'brien

Job description

Job Title: Accounts Assistant / Senior Accountant (Practice)
Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid after 9 months)
Salary: £25,000 - £45,000 DOE

Are you an experienced accountant or bookkeeper looking to join a small, friendly firm in Milton Keynes? I'm seeking an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Accountant to help maintain financial records and handle day-to-day accounting tasks. With the potential to progress to partner level (if desired), this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage small director-only payrolls (monthly) - training can be provided
  • Prepare VAT returns and confirmation statements
  • Handle year-end limited company accounts and corporation tax computations (or prep to TB level)
  • Complete Self Assessment tasks for directors and sole traders
  • Provide ad hoc accountancy services as required
  • Communicate effectively via phone and email with clients and colleagues

Requirements:

  • MUST have worked in an Accountancy practise previously to be considered or an umbrella company.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-manage time and clients
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work in a fast-moving environment

Why Join Us?

  • Friendly, supportive working environment
  • Progression opportunities to partner level
  • Hybrid working offered after 9 months on-site

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career and excel in a dynamic role, apply now!