We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing accountancy practice. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career and gain hands-on experience across bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and accounts preparation.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior accountants and clients, supporting the day-to-day accounting function while continuing to build their technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

* Preparing bookkeeping records for a range of clients

* Assisting with VAT returns

* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments

* Bank reconciliations

* Supporting payroll processing

* Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts

* Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or Excel

* Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries

* Supporting senior team members with ad hoc accounting tasks