Accountant

Job Title - Finance Assistant

Location - Wickford, Essex

Salary - £30,000 - £38,000

A leading professional accountancy practice based in Essex is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Assistant/Accountant to join their dedicated team. With a strong emphasis on providing high-quality accounting, tax, and VAT services, they pride themselves on delivering tailored solutions to a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform bookkeeping duties, maintaining accurate financial records for clients

• Reconcile bank statements, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure financial transactions are accurately recorded.

• Provide advice on VAT-related matters to clients and address any compliance issues.

• Manage VAT processes for clients, including preparation, reconciliation, and submission of VAT returns.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of tax returns for individuals, businesses, and corporations.

• Collaborate with team members to gather necessary financial information and documentation.

• Conduct comprehensive accounts preparation for a range of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in accounts preparation, tax, and VAT within an accountancy practice would be desirable

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.

• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

• ACCA/ACA qualified or part-qualified is desirable.

If you think that this role is suitable for you, send your CV over ASAP!