Accounts Assistant

3 weeks ago


Stamford, United Kingdom Benjamin Edwards Recruitment Full time

**Accounts Assistant - Stamford - competitive salary + bonus + study support**

**What’s on offer**:

- Explore your talents
- Flexible hybrid working
- Great benefits schemes
- A healthy work-life balance
- Getting involved in supporting local initiatives
- Positive working environment

**Role of Accounts Assistant**

As Accounts Assistant be responsible for undertaking the preparation of client accounts and assisting with the provision of a comprehensive accounting and business advisory service to a portfolio of clients; and also, for contributing significantly to the on-the-job development of technicians and trainees.

Key responsibilities of Accounts Assistant
- The preparation and/or audit of client accounts, up to final stage dependent on the complexity of the business, for approval/ signing off by Manager/Director. This will normally involve preparation of draft accounts suitable for client meeting with Manager and/or Director and subsequent completion thereof.
- The provision of a range of other services to clients as required e.g., general book-keeping, VAT Returns, assistance with accounting software, tax computations, again for approval by Manager/Director or under the supervision of Manager.
- To adhere to the procedures which provide a clear framework for all members of the department to ensure effective scheduling, allocation, and completion of work (such procedures to be amended and updated as required from time to time).
- To constantly review the work undertaken and refer to Manager/Director any Compliance issues or opportunities for cross-selling of other services within the group.
- To develop and maintain a good working relationship with clients to gain their respect, and to know your own limitations in advising the client on accounting matters.
- To assist with on-the-job training of technicians and trainees whilst at the same time meeting work priorities. Monitor progress of work tasked to trainees and technicians, review and provide appropriate feedback in accordance with department procedures.
- To promptly report to Manager any concerns which may affect the firm’s client relationship e.g., money laundering, unethical business practice, complaints, etc.
- To respect client confidentiality and report any issues which may affect client relationships to their senior/manager.
- Part or fully AAT or ACA or ACCA qualified or qualified by experience e.g., approx. 3 years general Practice experience.
- Must be able to prepare accounts independently to final stage.
- Must possess a good working knowledge of accounting standards and the accounting provisions of the Companies Act, and relevant taxation matters.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday



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