Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant | 3 Partner Firm | Southend-on-Sea

Our client is a growing 3 Partner firm based in Southend-on-Sea. Operating from modern offices, they pride themselves on a collaborative, five-star service culture and are dedicated to staff growth, providing a professional environment where team members are encouraged to develop their skills.

Accounts Assistant responsibilities

Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all client data is up to date while assisting with the preparation of VAT returns.
Field and respond to client enquiries across various portfolios, providing a professional and helpful experience.
Support the wider team with day-to-day administration, including processing supplier payments and payroll support.
Collaborate with senior team members to identify process improvements, contributing to the overall efficiency of the business.

As the successful candidate you will

Have approximately 18 months of experience in a practice environment, ideally operating at a Semi-Senior level or similar.
Be a proactive team player with strong foundational accounting knowledge and the desire to complete AAT Level 3.
Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills when managing financial records and reports.
Be proficient in Microsoft Office packages and eager to learn new accounting technologies and digital workflows.

In exchange you will receive

Competitive salary dependent on experience.
31 days total holiday (23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays).
A personalised development plan including support for professional qualifications.
Flexible working hours and 3% pension contribution within a supportive office environment.

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