Junior Finance Assistant for Accountancy Practice
FINANCIAL PROCESS ASSISTANT FOR GROWING ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE FIRM IN BOURNEMOUTH
A dynamic and rapidly growing, professional accountancy firm based in Bournemouth, are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their elite team
The client is a technology driven firm of Accountants, specialising in the provision of accountancy, taxation and company advice to limited company contractors. They offer a bespoke on-line accounting solution, which is tailored specifically to their clients, along with delivering the highest level of service.
The role is in support of the managers in delivering the key services to clients and will include interaction with the end client.
It is essentially the processing and reconciliation of accounting transactions provided by clients via a bespoke online accounting system, and includes the review and correction of accounting and tax related data provided, completion of reconciliations and the compilation of draft returns, statements and reports for the process managers according to standard templates and electronic processes. Whilst centred on accounting processes the role potentially includes areas of tax administration, preparation of standard tax forms and online submission on behalf of clients, with the opportunity to focus on either in the longer term.
It would suit candidates with proven numerical skills, previous experience working in a purchase, sales or reconciliation role of an accounts department within either commerce, financial services, HMRC or the accounts / tax department of a firm of accountants. The role does not require formal study towards a qualification and may be especially attractive to candidates returning to employment having previously gained practical experience in the specific areas and / or candidates not looking to complete a professional qualification.
The role requires the ability to understand and apply internal processes including database work and a good general grasp of IT. Our online systems are mainly bespoke accordingly full in-house training will be provided on all systems, standards and processes relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
In addition to the practical skills the role requires the individual to have exceptional attention to detail, a professional, confident and friendly demeanour; to be well-spoken with an ability to provide explanations in a clear and concise way; good written English with the ability to compile well structured, grammatically correct emails.
In return the employer offers a very positive work environment, with a strong focus on delivering a great client service, using bespoke and modern technology. They have a high performance culture and strong candidates will develop quickly and be rewarded on their merit, taking advantage of opportunities which become available sooner than working in general practice. The future is exciting and a move to new, luxurious offices, which is a result of their organic growth in a short period of time, is imminently planned.
If this sounds like the sort of opportunity you are looking for, and you have some relevant work experience but are not looking to study further, then please contact us now
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