Accounting Assistant

5 days ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sewell Wallis Full time

About Us

Sewell Wallis is a dynamic accounting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional financial services and solutions to a diverse clientele. With a focus on integrity, innovation, and professionalism, we pride ourselves in our supportive work environment and commitment to employee development.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant who is interested in progressing throughout their career. In this role, you will provide crucial support in managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle daily accounting tasks, including invoicing, reconciliations, and bookkeeping.
  • Prepare year-end accounts.
  • Manage individual workflow as part of our wider outsourcing team, working closely with clients daily.
  • Assist with the preparation of VAT returns and other regulatory reports.
  • Prepare corporation tax returns.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient financial operations.
  • Deal with a varied client portfolio including OMBs, in ecommerce, technology, and construction industries.

Requirements

  • Level 4 AAT qualified or working towards it is preferred.
  • Previous experience in an accounting role in practice (preferred) or industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills and a proactive attitude.

What We Offer

  • 3 x salary life assurance.
  • Westfield Health membership level 1.
  • Westfield Rewards (Online Discounts).
  • Pension (5.3% ER / 3.2% EE) with option to salary sacrifice.
  • Ability to purchase up to 1 week's additional holidays per year.
  • Access to Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Access to Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Wellness Initiatives.
  • Mental Health Champions (MHFA trained).
  • CSR initiatives, including a paid volunteering day annually.
  • Full study support as part of early careers programme.
  • Funded annual Professional subscriptions.
  • Hybrid working (role/individual dependent).
  • Opportunity to work for an award-winning employer.
  • Social Fund, including annual whole firm event and regular team/office events.

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