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Accounts Associate
Cheltenham outskirts
We are ideally looking for one years practice experience, studying AAT Level 2 / 3 Salary £25,000k
Easy on-site parking

Early finish on a Friday!

You will play a key client facing role. We are seeking a pro-active individual to join the team who loves attention to detail and thrives in a dynamic, busy environment. This role will suit an individual studying AAT, with experience in practice, wishing to join our team near Cheltenham. This is an office-based role.

What will you be doing:

You will have responsibility for maintaining the accounting records for a wide range of clients, preparing VAT Returns and assisting with other accounting work and you must have bookkeeping or accounting experience:

Carry out bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using Xero and Hubdoc

* Assisting in the preparation of VAT Returns

* Scanning and Processing invoices and receipts from Hubdoc to Xero

* Processing client records on Xero

* Bank account reconciliations

* Reviewing client Xero ledgers

* Onboarding of new clients including compliance checks, due diligence and setting up software for use by clients

* Processing weekly and monthly payroll records to include pension returns

* General finance administration tasks

* Regular communications with clients

What you’ll need:

Study support will be provided for the right candidate looking to study AAT or equivalent and looking to complete an Accountancy Qualification. Or equally somebody suitably qualified by experience.

* Online Accounting software experience (essential), Xero (preferred)

* Book-keeping experience to include sole traders, partnerships and limited companies

* UK based Accountancy Practice experience, at least 1 year

* Flexible, motivated and a pro-active team member, who can make a positive impact to the practice.

* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.

What can we offer:

Additional benefits such as onsite parking, company pension, 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays. We like to finish early on Fridays. (1.30pm)

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