Salary: Up to £26,500
Location: Chesterfield
Type: Full time, Permanent

Overview

2fawcett are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and reputable accountancy practice based in Chesterfield.

Our client prides themselves on their commitment to delivering accurate and reliable accounting services and they’re looking for a new member of the team with experience working in a practice environment.

The Role & Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant

Bookkeeping for a variety of small and large clients
Posting purchase invoices and sales invoices
Matching bank transactions to these to various software
General client communications (phone calls and emails)
Preparing the quarterly VAT Returns for each client
Maintaining own client base
Ensure records are requested, received and processed in a timely manner
Preparing year end accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships for manager review
Balance sheet reconciliations
Preparing self-assessment tax returns for clients
Additional ad hoc duties as required

Requirements of the Accounts Assistant

Experience working in an Accountancy firm
Ideally AAT qualified
Experience using QuickBooks is advantageous
Confident user of spreadsheets/Excel