We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the accounting and finance department in a professional services environment. This permanent position is based in Alton and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations.
Client Details
Our client is a well respected and well established, independent accountancy firm in Alton
Description
*To provide bookkeeping services, pay all bills, complete tax computations and VAT returns, prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
*Preparation of year-end financial accounts from both bookkeeping records prepared in house and from clients’ records which may be incomplete.
*To ensure that all statutory returns are completed and filed on time.
*To organise the effective time management of own workload and that of the managers
and partner.
*To undertake any ad hoc projects as requested by the partners.
Profile
A successful Accounts Assistant should have:
*A strong understanding of accounting and finance principles.
*Recent experience working for an accountancy practice in a similar position.
*Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
*Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
*A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.
*Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders effectively.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £32,000 per annum.
*Permanent position based in Alton with opportunities for career growth.
*Supportive and professional work environment in the professional services industry.
*Opportunities to develop skills in accounting and finance.