NXTGEN is pleased to be working with a well established accountancy firm that genuinely puts its people first. With a strong focus on training, progression and work life balance, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly team where your development matters and you can build a long term career.
Whether you have previous practice experience, are working towards your AAT or are looking to take your first steps into accountancy, the firm is keen to hear from people who are eager to learn and develop. With ongoing training, mentoring and study support, you will have the opportunity to build your skills, gain exposure to different areas of accountancy and progress at a pace that suits your ambitions.
You will join a collaborative Business team, working with a varied portfolio of clients across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. With hybrid working, flexible hours and a genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, this is a firm that understands the importance of supporting its people both professionally and personally.
As Accounts Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing accounts and corporation tax returns for limited companies, with support from senior team members
- Preparing accounts for sole traders and partnerships
- Assisting with personal, business and partnership tax computations and returns
- Supporting with bookkeeping, account reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
- Preparing VAT returns and helping clients with digital record keeping and filing requirements
- Assisting with other financial reporting tasks as required
- Building relationships with clients, gathering information and responding to queries
What's in it for you?
- A clear progression plan with genuine opportunities to develop your career
- Hybrid working and flexible hours to support a healthy work life balance
- Ongoing training, mentoring and study support to help you achieve your qualifications and career goals
- A friendly, collaborative team where you can learn from experienced colleagues
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and the opportunity to broaden your experience across accounts and tax
- A competitive salary and benefits package
The ideal Accounts Assistant will have:
- A genuine interest in building a career within accountancy practice
- Some previous accountancy experience or relevant studies, although the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important
- A proactive approach, with a desire to develop new skills and take on more responsibility over time
- Good communication skills and the confidence to build positive working relationships with colleagues and clients
If you are looking for more than just your next job and want to join a firm that will invest in your development, support your ambitions and give you the flexibility to build a career around your life, this could be a fantastic next step. NXTGEN would love to hear from you!