Accounts Associate

Location: On site / Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9QA
, UK
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Accounting & Finance | Audit & Practice
Salary: Negotiable salary

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Associate to join our team based in Brighton.

• Financial administration
  - Electronic Document Management and Hard copy filing.
• Companies House
  - Filing client documents with the Registrar of Companies.
• Bookkeeping Using Sage Accounting, Xero and Excel and preparing client books from source documents.
• Completing and filing VAT returns on behalf of clients.
• Audit
  - Support Audit department in preparation of files.
• Be a member of the audit teams which go on client site audit visits.
• Client Liaison Communicating with clients by telephone and email regarding their accounting matters.
• Supporting with general office duties including meeting and greeting office visitors and clients.

• Have at least 1 years experience working in an Accountancy firm
• Have a Minimum of 5 GCSE's A-C but preferably A level qualified.
• Professional individual with good attention for detail.
• Software experience would include Xero/Sage, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Good communicator both oral and written.

• Day release to study for fully funded AAT qualification.
• For successful candidates the role presents a path to qualify as a Chartered Accountant within the firm.
• Death in service (4x salary)
• 24 hour access to a GP
• Access to a Cycle to work scheme
• Access to a discount platform
• Access to an EAP system
• Employee Referral Scheme