Accounts Assistant

Our client, a prestigious accountancy practice requires an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

Working in
Oswestry
, the role will involve preparing draft accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies for submission to H M Revenue and Customs/Companies House and to assist with the preparation of Tax Returns, Auditing and VAT Returns.

• Preparing draft accounts (manually and using internal computer Software) from complete and incomplete records for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies to include:
• Bank and Cash Control Accounts and Reconciliations
• Analysis of Income and Expenditure into appropriate headings
• Schedules of Debtors and Creditors
• Other Control accounts such as Sales and Purchase Ledger, HP etc.
• Calculation of VAT and VAT Control Accounts
• Journals
• Calculation of depreciation
• Processing Tax Returns on Personal tax / Sol 6 software
• Assist in carrying out Audits, following the company’s audit programme
• Processing Value Added Tax Returns
• Preparing draft Tax Computations
• Dealing with client queries
• Dealing with queries from H M Revenue & Customs
• Booking in Clients Records and updating clients Job on Booking In list
• Visiting Client Premises re Accounts preparation and auditing
• Covering reception and telephone answering as required
• Covering other offices when required

You must have previous practice accountancy experience to be considered for the role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career and the client has an excellent career development scheme in place as well as offering excellent benefits including loyalty based holiday pay as well as a contributory pension scheme and flexi-time.

This is a full time permanent role (however part time will be considered) operating between 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday offering a competitive salary of £18,000 – £22,000 dependent on experience + benefits.

If you would like to apply this opportunity, please send your CV to Rob at Red Recruitmenttoday!

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