Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant

Your new firm
A Stockport based Accountancy firm are seeking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant to join their team. This firm provides a range of general practice services as well as further business services including corporate finance, tax advisory, payroll, trusts and digital transformation. They work with a range of clients across the North West including owner managed businesses to international enterprises. Their clients sit within a range of industries which include entrepreneurial, manufacturing, lifestyle, technology and media. This firm is going through an exciting period of growth and have recently moved to a new and modern office in Stockport.

Your new role
As Account Assistant, you will be responsible for accounts preparation for a range of clients from varying industries. You will have bookkeeping duties and will assist with VAT returns as well as accounts preparation. You will assist the firm in the management of their client base and will gain exposure to all aspects of accountancy, including audit and VAT. You will be a point of contact for clients and will be required to assist clients with general queries.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience handling accounts for a range of clients and strong IT skills with experience in accounts software. This candidate will ideally to be AAT or part ACCA qualified or have a strong relevant background in bookkeeping or accounts. If you are interested in broadening your experience, this will be an excellent opportunity.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £23,000 and £27,000 dependent on experience. You will be working in a new and modern office located in Stockport. You will also have access to a firm wide benefits package including holidays and pension contributions. You will be working in a tight network of experienced colleagues and will be supported to progress and develop your career and have access to study support opportunities.

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