Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper
Posted 4 days ago
- Carthamartha, Cornwall
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
My client in the Plymouth area is seeking an Accounts assistant/Bookkeeper due to expansion. (Hybrid role)
About us
My client has been serving clients since 2003, growing steadily to become a trusted and modern accountancy practice. Our bright, open-plan office provides a collaborative and welcoming environment, where we invest in our team and systems to deliver exceptional service to our diverse client base.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant to join our team. This role is primarily focused on bookkeeping and VAT duties for a portfolio of clients and getting them ready for year end compliance, with opportunities to support other areas such as:
* Company accounts preparation
* Corporation Tax
* Personal Tax
You will work closely with clients to handle queries confidently and efficiently, ensuring their accounting needs are met with professionalism and care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using predominantly Xero but also QuickBooks and Sage online
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns
* Supporting the preparation of annual accounts
* Communicating effectively with clients to resolve queries and provide advice
* Collaborating with the team to ensure deadlines and high standards are met
What We’re Looking For:
* Bookkeeping experience, ideally in an accountancy practice
* Strong working knowledge of Xero (experience with QuickBooks, Sage, and other accounting software is also desirable)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* A proactive team player with great attention to detail
* Familiarity with VAT, Corporation Tax, and Personal Tax processes and deadlines is advantageous
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and modern working environment
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A varied and growing client base to work with
* Friendly, collaborative team culture
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Work from home
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Location: Plymouth
Salary: From £11.44 per hour
Additional pay: Commission
Please send most up to date CV to be considered.
Kind regards,
Will Harris| Recruitment Consultant
About us
My client has been serving clients since 2003, growing steadily to become a trusted and modern accountancy practice. Our bright, open-plan office provides a collaborative and welcoming environment, where we invest in our team and systems to deliver exceptional service to our diverse client base.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper and Accounts Assistant to join our team. This role is primarily focused on bookkeeping and VAT duties for a portfolio of clients and getting them ready for year end compliance, with opportunities to support other areas such as:
* Company accounts preparation
* Corporation Tax
* Personal Tax
You will work closely with clients to handle queries confidently and efficiently, ensuring their accounting needs are met with professionalism and care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using predominantly Xero but also QuickBooks and Sage online
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns
* Supporting the preparation of annual accounts
* Communicating effectively with clients to resolve queries and provide advice
* Collaborating with the team to ensure deadlines and high standards are met
What We’re Looking For:
* Bookkeeping experience, ideally in an accountancy practice
* Strong working knowledge of Xero (experience with QuickBooks, Sage, and other accounting software is also desirable)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* A proactive team player with great attention to detail
* Familiarity with VAT, Corporation Tax, and Personal Tax processes and deadlines is advantageous
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and modern working environment
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A varied and growing client base to work with
* Friendly, collaborative team culture
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Work from home
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Location: Plymouth
Salary: From £11.44 per hour
Additional pay: Commission
Please send most up to date CV to be considered.
Kind regards,
Will Harris| Recruitment Consultant