Assistant Accountant

Your responsibilities and tasks would include the preparation of the regular compliance tasks and other team integration such as:

- Company Financial Statements and Corporation Tax Returns (CT600)
- Unincorporated business accounts and tax returns
- Payroll and PAYE work
- CIS returns
- VAT returns
- Regular aspects of bookkeeping
- Client communications such as calls, emails, zoom and meetings in person
- Answering client queries where possible and referring to other team members where necessary
- Providing guidance to junior members of the team
- Assisting with further accounting topics such as budgeting and forecasting activities
- Communicating with other team members in any way to ensure a well guided and bonded team
- Participation in some informal networking events in and around the Witney area

to be at least AAT Qualified, and above
- experience in accounting compliance and completing many of the essential and regular accounting tasks such as payroll, VAT returns, CIS returns and the preparation of year end accounts
- expert experience with various accounting software programs such as Xero and Quickbooks
- experience with Office 365, Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
- an openness to learn how to use the apps and platforms that we use during our work, such as HMRC platforms and other work management schedules
- great customer relationship skills, as all members of the team communicate with our clients regularly
- to be adaptable to many different jobs and tasks throughout the month, depending on client demands and reporting deadlines, Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, and similar accounting software
- Firm understanding of financial accounting principles
- Knowledge of financial analysis techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - for establishing great client and team relationships
- Excellent Microsoft Excel and Word and good IT skills,

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)


Experience:

• accounting: 1 year (preferred)
  
  We are a small and close-knit team of 7 and the objective of our firm is to provide all of the usual accounting and taxation services to our clients but in a very bespoke and relevant way for them.


We are looking for an additional member to our team to help with the accounting and compliance aspects as we are growing.

If you are looking to help us grow as a firm, and also grow yourself, this could be you.

All levels of experience and qualification are welcomed, and hours can be discussed - we are looking for a team member as well as someone who can take on some of our work.

Pay will be offered based on qualifications, experience and hours., This position offers a great opportunity for professional growth and development with a growing business.

If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 - 37.5 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday