NLB Solutions are working with a small, growing accountancy practice working primarily with micro-entities, owner managed businesses and individuals. They are seeking a proactive and well-organised Accounts Assistant/Junior Accountant to support the delivery of accounts, tax, bookkeeping and payroll services, while also assisting with practice administration and client management. The business are looking for someone that has 1 or 2 years experience in a practice role that reflects the job spec below.
They have a policy of working in the office on a daily basis and have hours that are 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 4pm on a Friday. They are also have parking and are close to the local amenities.
Duties:
*Tax Compliance
*Bookkeeping
*Payroll & CIS
*Client Management & Communication
*Practice Administration & Operations
*Client handling/managing experience useful.
*Accounts preparation, Corporation Tax, VAT
*Personal tax preparation
Person Spec:
*1–2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice or similar role.
*Minimum AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) or working towards qualification.
*Strong basic knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
*Good written and verbal communication skills.
*Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems.
*Highly organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple deadlines.
*Strong attention to detail and a high level of responsibility.
*Experience using Sage 50, Xero and TaxCalc. Desirable (but not essential)
*Exposure to micro-entity accounts and owner-managed businesses.
*Experience dealing directly with clients.