Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on skills and abilities)
Permanent role in Chester Business Park.
Additional benefits:

• 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays), plus special terms for Christmas period.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
• Free parking/commutable by bus.

The Role:
Working for a chartered accountants the role will involve maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilitiesof the Assistant Accountant:

• Addressing client queries with HMRC.
• Managing the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
• Compiling personal tax computations and returns.
• Provision of bookkeeping and management accounting services.
• Maintenance of up-to-date accounting records for clients.
• Preparation of annual accounts and corporation tax returns.

Requirements of the Assistant Accountant:

• Previous experience in accounting or finance roles preferred.
• AAT or ACCA qualification preferred, but not essential.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage or Xero.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.

Additional skills/job titles: Junior Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Accounts Assistant.
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To Apply
This vacancy is advertised by Travail Employment Group who are acting as an Employment Agency.

Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within the next 7 days, you have not been successful on this occasion.
All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position.