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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.

As an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.

This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions

Managing your own portfolio of clients
Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
Helping to guide and support junior team members

What we are looking for

Previously worked as an Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.
Proven experience of 1-2 years within a accountancy practice environment
Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
Pursuing ACCA qualification
Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients

What’s on offer

Competitive salary
Hybrid working arrangement
Flexitime scheme
Company pension
Free on-site parking
Access to optional private medical cover
Health and wellbeing support programme
Sick pay
Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
Bonus scheme
Life assurance
Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
Ongoing training and development

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your career.

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.