Accounts Assistant

4 days ago

WestonsuperMare, United Kingdom Hillmans Chartered Accountants Full time

**Accounts Assistant | Hillmans Chartered Accountants**
- **Salary**: £25,000 - £32,000 (Depending on Experience)
- **Location**: Office-Based (Worle, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset)
- **Hours**: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

**About Us**:
Founded in 2014, **Hillmans Chartered Accountants** is a growing, tech-savvy firm based in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. We provide modern, high-quality accounting services to owner-managed businesses across the UK. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and professional development, ensuring exceptional service to our clients.

**The Role**:
We’re looking for a **full-time Accounts Assistant** to join our friendly team. You’ll handle bookkeeping, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and management accounts for a diverse range of clients. This role suits someone with a strong UK practice background, who enjoys working with technology and delivering excellent client service.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work as part of our team to help manage the bookkeeping, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations for clients across various sectors.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and maintain purchase/sales ledgers.
- Use Xero, Dext, QuickBooks Online, and Sage One for accounting tasks.
- Liaise with clients and provide training on bookkeeping software when required.
- Support junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
- Handle ad-hoc accounting tasks as needed.
- Report directly to the Company Director and Office Manager.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- 5+ years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice as a Bookkeeper or Senior Accounts Assistant.
- Qualified by Experience (QBE) or formally qualified (AAT, ICB, IAB, ACCA CAT).
- Proficient in Xero and/or Sage (essential).
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and a proactive team player.
- Strong communication skills, confident in client interactions via Zoom and in person.
- Committed to outstanding customer service, including our same-day client response policy.

**Why Join Us?**
- **Competitive salary** based on experience.
- **28 days holiday** (including public & bank holidays).
- **Flexible working hours** available if required.
- **Ongoing professional development** - access to CPD training and 30 minutes of CPD per week during working hours.
- Be part of a **friendly, supportive team** in a growing, forward-thinking firm.

**How to Apply**:
If you’re looking for a new challenge in a friendly, family-run, local accounting firm, that is tech-focused, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter, explaining why you’re the right fit for this role.

Pay: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Xero: 3 years (preferred)
- Bookkeeping (in an accounting firm): 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/02/2025

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