Accounts Assistant/Book-Keeper
- Cheltenham
- Full time, Permanent
- Salary up to £28,000 per annum
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified/part-qualified Book-keeper with experience in practice to join a family run Accountancy practise in Cheltenham.
Main Responsibilities:
You will have responsibility for maintaining the accounting records for a wide range of clients, preparing VAT Returns and assisting with other accounting work, including:
- Carry out bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using Xero and Hubdoc.
- Preparation and submission of VAT Returns.
- Assist with preparation of personal tax returns.
- Scanning and Processing invoices and receipts from Dext to Xero.
- Processing client records on Xero.
- Bank account reconciliations.
- Reviewing client Xero ledgers.
- Onboarding of new clients including compliance checks, due diligence and setting up software for use by clients.
- Processing weekly and monthly payroll records to include pension returns
- General finance administration tasks
- Regular communications with clients
What you'll need:
The position will be considered on a full or part-time basis and will suit someone at AAT Level 3 or ICB qualified or equivalent and looking to complete an Accountancy Qualification or suitably qualified by experience.
- Personable character, able to communicate well with others and strong work ethic.
- Online Accounting software experience (essential), Xero (preferred)
- Book-keeping experience to include sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- UK based Accountancy Practice experience, at least 1 year
- Strong IT skills using Microsoft Office
- Excellent organisation and administrative skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Flexible, motivated and a pro-active team member, who can make a positive impact to the practice.
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
What can we offer:
In return you'll be offered a salary of up to £28K depending on experience, plus study support, with additional benefits such as onsite parking, company pension, 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays. We like to finish early on Fridays.
If you believe you are suitable for this position please apply now, interviews taking place immediately!
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