Accounts Assistant

Robert Half

  • Newquay, Cornwall
  • £25,000-28,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Description:Robert Half is partnering with a pro-active, forward-thinking firm in Newquay to recruit for an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.About the RoleThis position provides the chance to work with a diverse range of clients including private individuals, business owners, and company directors.You'll be part of a supportive team of around 20 who are experienced, approachable, and committed to delivering a high standard of service. Ongoing training and development is also provided.Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation of accounts and tax returns for personal clients, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  • Bookkeeping and VAT return preparation
  • Payroll processing
  • Providing general assistance, advice, and support to colleagues and clients
  • Attending training courses
  • Adhering to internal systems, processes, procedures, and standards
About You
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at Grade C / 4 or above
  • 3 A Levels (or equivalent) at Grade C or above
  • AAT qualification (or equivalent), or currently working towards it
  • Experience working in a UK accounting practice
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with accounting software
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage pressure
  • Willingness to grow and develop professionally
  • Passion for delivering excellent client service and contributing to a successful team
What's Offered
  • 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Full training and support
  • Pension scheme
  • Healthcare plan
  • Paid professional subscriptions
  • Wellbeing resources and support
  • Life Assurance Scheme
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.

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