Accounts Assistant or Semi Senior Accountant - Firm of Accountants - Preston Area

Semi Senior Accountant/Assistant Accountant - Firm of Accountants - Preston Area

Our client is a well-established firm of Accountants who supply bespoke accountancy and taxation services to all types of businesses and individuals.

The firm are currently seeking a Semi Senior Accountant or an Accounts Assistant who is Qualified Experience to join their expanding team.

The Role:

• As a Semi Senior Accountant you will be expected to prepare financial statements from source documents/records to final accounts for review by one of the managers or directors
• Prepare accounting schedules to support the balances and transactions included in the financial statements
• Work on a wide range of accounts and industries
• Liaise with clients directly or through the relevant manager to resolve queries or obtain further information
• Ensure a high level of service to meet client's expectations

Ideal but not a Necessity:

• Minimum AAT level 3
• IRIS software experience is desirable
• Cloud-based accounting systems knowledge including Xero, VT, QuickBooks
• Strong IT skills including Word, Outlook and Excel, to an intermediate level
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Confident when dealing with clients and getting your views across
• Use initiative to identify problems and provide solutions

Package for this Semi Senior/Accounts Assistant position:

• £25,000 - £32000
• Support will be provided for both professional qualifications as well as work-based learning
• Excellent future opportunities
• To join a forward-thinking company
• A great working environment