Accounts Assistant

**Vacancy Name**

Accounts Assistant - Midlands

**Vacancy No**

VN1040

**Employment Type**

Permanent

**Duration**

N/A

**Location City**

Bingham

**Location Country**

United Kingdom

**Company Description**

Xeinadin was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities.

**Description**

The Account Assistant's role is to support the wider team by completing routine tasks, ensuring all work is of a high standard while upholding Xeinadin’s vision and values. This role involves assisting both clients and team members, and contributing to various accounting services, such as audit engagements, tax returns, and management accounts.

**Key Responsibilities**

Assisting more senior colleagues in liaising with clients to gather information and communicate with clients on routine matters.
Preparing sole trader, partnership, and Ltd company accounts.
Preparing corporation tax returns.
Preparing VAT returns.
Preparing management accounts.
Attending client premises.
Deliver the Xeinadin vision and value.
Represent the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude.
Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence.
Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client.

**Key Requirements**

Experience working in an accountancy practice.
Working towards AAT/ ACA/ ACCA.
A strong desire to pursue further qualifications and become a qualified Accountant.

**Additional Requirements**

Comfort and liking of numbers.
Good knowledge of Excel.
Attention to detail.
A desire to learn and develop.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Driven and proactive.
Comfortable and experienced in working to meet deadlines.
A good team worker.

**Model**

Hybrid

**Salary**

Competitive

**Benefits**

**Benefits**:

- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
- Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
- Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
- Business closure over Christmas*
- Life Assurance x4 annual salary
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential
- Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

- Critical Illness Cover
- Cash plan
- Cycle to work
- Eye care
- Dental