Assistant Accountant
Core
Prepare annual accounts, corporation tax returns, monthly/quarterly bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, management accounts, and VAT returns for clients.
Role type
Senior Accounts Assistant / Team Lead
Builds
Statutory accounts, tax returns, and management reports for SME clients
Domain
Accounting and Business Advisory
Required skills
AAT qualification, annual accounts preparation, corporation tax filing, VAT return submission, bank reconciliation, management accounts preparation, bookkeeping, client support, timesheet management, fee process initiation
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior staff, autonomous work, team collaboration, utilization budget management
Technologies
Xero, Dext
Responsibilities
Prepare annual statutory accounts and corporation tax returns; Perform regular bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts; Mentor junior team members; Manage chargeable time budgets and timesheets; Initiate fee processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities