Job Title: Accounts AssistantLocation: HaleSalary: £28,000 to £32,000 per annum (D.O.E)About the Firm:A leading, well-established accounting firm is seeking a talented and experienced Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. Known for its commitment to professional development and innovative approach to accounting, the firm offers a supportive environment where your skills can flourish. With a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to large corporations, this firm provides excellent opportunities for career growth and progression.Key Responsibilities:Ledger Management: Manage and maintain sales and purchase ledgers for a diverse range of clients, ensuring accurate financial tracking and efficient processing of transactions.Bank Reconciliation: Handle complex bank reconciliations, applying your strong analytical skills to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.Accounts Preparation: Assist in preparing detailed financial statements and annual accounts, ensuring they are audit-ready and comply with all regulatory requirements.Client Interaction: Communicate directly with clients to explain their financial statements, providing support and advice through meetings, phone calls, and emails.Tax Compliance: Utilize your expertise in tax legislation to prepare accurate tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.Software Utilization: Work with various accounting software systems, including Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, IRIS, and Tax Calc, to enhance financial processes and meet client needs.Qualifications and Experience:AAT Level 3 or 4 qualification (or equivalent).Strong bank reconciliation skills, with experience in handling complex accounts.Experience in preparing annual accounts for audit.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, IRIS, and Tax Calc.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.A dynamic, resilient attitude with strong commercial awareness.What We Offer:Professional Growth: Study Support for ACCA qualification and other training opportunities to further advance your accounting career.Collaborative Environment: A team-oriented workplace where knowledge-sharing and mutual support are highly valued.Recognition: Competitive salary with regular performance reviews and opportunities for career progression.How to Apply:If you're an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for accounting and a desire to grow your career within a leading firm, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
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