Accounts Assistant

2 months ago


Newquay, United Kingdom Smith and Reed Recruitment Full time

Exciting opportunity for a talented person to join a friendly and enthusiastic accountancy practice in the Penzance area.

You will be joining an award winning, pro-active, forward thinking and established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants who have been offering accounting and taxation services to local and national businesses for many years. They have gained a reputation throughout the area for being highly professional and modern accountants that deliver a first-class service to their clients.

Their ethos is to look after their clients and help them to run their businesses successfully. Work is interesting, varied and very rewarding. This role will give you the opportunity to work with and advise a range of our clients including private clients, business owners and directors.

An ACCA approved employer who is committed to investing in their team’s ongoing training and development with a mixture of online and on the job training.
- Accounts and tax return preparation
- Bookkeeping and VAT return preparation
- General assistance, advice, help and support to colleagues and clients
- Attend training courses
- Adhere to internal systems, processes, procedures, guidelines and standards

**The successful applicant will ideally have**:

- GCSE (or equivalent) including Maths and English, Grade C / 4 or above
- 3 A Levels (or equivalent) with grade C or above
- AAT/ATT qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working in a UK accounting practice
- Comfortable working as part of a team or independently
- Proficient in MS Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Knowledge and experience accounting software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure
- Confident and self motivated who can demonstrate initiative and problem solving skills
- Ability to suggest new things or go outside of your comfort zone to grow and develop
- Ambitious, hardworking and passionate about delivering an excellent service to our clients and working within our successful team and the accounting industry

**What's in it for your**:

- Competitive salary
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Full training and support
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare plan
- Paid professional subscriptions
- Wellbeing resources and support
- Life Assurance Scheme

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