Accounts Assistant

Overview

Accounts Assistant role in a respected regional accountancy practice in Diss. The firm supports development, offers long-term career opportunities, and provides a collaborative environment with experienced Partners and specialist teams.

• Prepare year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Support bookkeeping activities, including reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist clients with cloud accounting requirements.
• Assist with management accounts and other financial reporting assignments.
• Build strong relationships with clients, respond to queries, and provide ongoing support.
• Work with cloud accounting software including Xero, Quick Books, Sage, and CCH.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the wider business to deliver exceptional client service.

• AAT Level 4 qualified
• Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice would be advantageous
• Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• A positive, proactive attitude with a genuine desire to continue learning
• Someone who enjoys building relationships and being part of a supportive team

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing study support and structured career development
• Genuine progression opportunities within a growing regional firm
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio
• Access to experienced mentors and specialist teams across the business
• Modern systems and technology to help you work efficiently
• A supportive, people-first culture where collaboration, wellbeing, and development are genuine priorities
• The opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the region's most established and well-respected accountancy practices