Assistant Accountant

Job description

Are you looking for your next career move? Would you like to join a modern, progressive Accountancy Practice in Harrogate with the potential to develop and progress your career? My client is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant ideally with Practice experience (although not essential). The role will involve: · Year-end accounts preparation in readiness for client meetings. · Managing a portfolio of clients using Xero, Quickbooks and Sage to produce accurate accounts information; · Working from the office and at client premises as needed (rare but needs to be factored in); · Producing accurate client management accounts in line with their agreed frequency; · Reviewing clients records prior to completing and submitting VAT returns; · Supporting clients with managing their bookkeeping on ad hoc basis (rare as we have bookkeepers but again needs to be factored in); · Communication with clients via telephone and email; · Ensuring compliance with local CCF systems and procedures. The package · Salary of £22,000 - £25,000 depending on skill set (may be negotiable) · NHS top up scheme · 28 days holiday including bank holidays · Additional day off for birthdays Qualifications AAT Level 4 / CIMA / ACCA Part Qualified VAT Experience Sage Xero Quickbooks FreeAgent General IT Experience – Excel Working on multiple client projects Working as part of a team