Accounts Assistant​/Accounts Semi Senior

Accounts Assistant / Accounts Semi Senior

Location:

Chelmsford (Office Based) Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience Hybrid Working:
Up to 2 days working from home upon successful completion of probation Looking to take the next step in your Accountancy Practice career? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Chelmsford that is looking to add an ambitious and motivated Accounts Assistant / Accounts Semi Senior to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accountancy practice experience who is currently studying towards, or has recently completed, their AAT qualification and is looking to continue their professional development within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

The Role

You'll work with a diverse portfolio of clients, gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting, taxation and audit responsibilities, including:
Preparing year-end statutory accounts and management accounts Completing VAT returns and bookkeeping assignments Preparing personal and business tax returns Assisting the audit team with client audits and site visits Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries Using Xero and other accounting software to maintain accurate records Preparing comprehensive working papers for review by senior team members About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience working within an accountancy practice AAT Level 3 qualification as a minimum Currently studying towards or recently completed AAT Level 4 Knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT and taxation Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage or Quick Books Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team A positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn and progress What's on Offer?

Competitive salary dependent on experience Study support and ongoing professional development Clear progression opportunities within the practice Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Supportive and collaborative working environment Modern Chelmsford office Potential for up to 2 days remote working following probation This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant, Trainee Accountant or Accounts Semi Senior seeking a long-term career within a successful and growing accountancy practice.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion to find out more.