Job description
Learn about the role, responsibilities and what the employer is looking for.
Join a growing accountancy practice dedicated to delivering personalised and professional financial services. Located in Waterlooville, Hampshire this forward-thinking firm supports both individuals and small businesses, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace environment. Recognised for their commitment to quality, they take pride in their friendly culture and flexible approach, enabling staff to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
What will the Accounts Assistant / Senior role involve?
• Preparing statutory accounts, including sole traders, partnerships, and property rentals, with a focus on accuracy and compliance
• Assisting with bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounting duties on an ad hoc basis
• Building and maintaining detailed working paper files, reconciling control accounts, and making timely adjusting entries
• Supporting financial reporting processes, including posting tax provisions and ensuring timely completion of deadlines
• Contributing to the overall efficiency of the accounts team through organised and detailed work practices
Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant / Senior vacancy:
• At least 12 months’ experience in accounts preparation within a professional practice environment
• Proficient in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks
• Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Able to work independently, demonstrating excellent time management and reliability
• A good team player with effective communication skills
Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant / Senior:
• Flexitime for improved work-life balance
• Hybrid working arrangement combining office-based and remote work
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Salary will be dependent on experience
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