Senior Accounts Staff member (AAT Qualified)
Location: Bridgwater
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Study Support: Available for ACCA / ACA (if desired)
Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Staff Member, ideally AAT qualified with a minimum of 2 years’ practice experience (5+ years preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
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Preparing and submitting VAT returns and management accounts
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Assisting with personal and corporation tax returns
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Maintaining bookkeeping records and performing bank reconciliations
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Reviewing work from junior team members and supporting their development
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Liaising directly with clients, resolving queries and building relationships
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Using cloud-based software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage
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Supporting internal processes and contributing to workflow improvements
Key Requirements:
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AAT Level 4 qualified preferred
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At least 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice (ideally 5+)
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Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, and accounts preparation
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Comfortable working with a wide range of clients across various industries
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
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Proficient in cloud-based software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
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Desire to progress (study support to ACCA/ACA available but not required)
What We Offer:
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A flexible and supportive working environment
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Genuine opportunities for progression
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Study support for ACCA/ACA if required
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A varied client base and interesting workload
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Competitive salary based on experience