Accounts Technician

Accounts Technician - Axminster

Job Reference: /SB/ATA

Accountancy Axminster, Devon £30000 - £34000 per annum Permanent

Accounts Technician

Location: Axminster

We are looking for an Accounts Technician to join a supportive and busy accountancy team. This role is ideal for someone with practice experience who enjoys working with a variety of businesses and has experience preparing VAT returns, bookkeeping, and simple accounts.

• Prepare VAT returns and bookkeeping for a range of clients
• Prepare straightforward financial statements and accounts
• Assist with general accounting and compliance tasks
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Support the wider team with day-to-day accounting duties
• Participate in team projects and provide office support as needed

This list is indicative and the role may include other related responsibilities.

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience; ACA/ACCA Part Qualified candidates will also be considered
• Confident preparing VAT returns, bookkeeping, and straightforward accounts
• Professional, approachable, and able to build strong relationships
• Organised, resilient, and able to meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
• Comfortable using standard office software and accounting systems

• £30,000 - £34,000 plus annual salary review
• Flexible working including hybrid options
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 3 years' service
• Life insurance cover at three times your salary
• Wellbeing and rewards programme, including 24/7 support via Employee Assistance
• Flexible perks such as buying/selling holiday, cycle to work, charitable giving, and private medical cover
• Bonuses for referring new team members or client introductions
• Pension scheme starting at 3%, increasing to 4%, with potential to match up to 6% after four years
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after one year

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