Gloucester
Salary £26,000 - £30,000
A well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors in Gloucester is looking for an Accounts Assistant & Payroll professional to join their friendly and supportive team.
The practice has built a strong reputation for providing practical, tailored advice to businesses and individuals. They pride themselves on building strong client relationships and delivering a high-quality, personal service. Due to continued growth, they are looking for someone who enjoys a varied role and is keen to develop their career within a professional practice environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accountancy practice experience who enjoys working across both accounts and payroll, with exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries.
The Role
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Processing payroll for a portfolio of clients
- Ensuring payroll submissions are completed accurately and within deadlines
- Preparing VAT returns
- Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
- Bookkeeping using cloud-based accounting software
- Maintaining accurate financial records and client information
- Liaising with clients to obtain information and respond to queries
- Supporting the wider team with general accounting and administrative duties
About You
The practice is looking for someone who has:
- Previous UK accountancy practice experience of at least two years
- Experience processing payroll for multiple clients
- A good understanding of bookkeeping and accounts preparation
- Experience preparing VAT returns
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Good communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients
- A positive, proactive approach and the ability to work well as part of a team
What's on Offer
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- A varied role with exposure to a wide range of clients
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to grow your career within a respected and established practice
- Flexible working options may be available
Next Steps
If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate the skills and enthusiasm required, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.
Alternatively, contact Ceris Mansfield on 01291 606260 or ceris@autographrecruitment.co.uk for a confidential discussion.
We also welcome confidential conversations about your career if this role isn't quite the right fit.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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