An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Practice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Practice Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £30,000 - 3;35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
? Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
? Managing CIS returns and related processes
? Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
? Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
? Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
? Managing client billing and debt chasing
? Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
? Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
? Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
? Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
? Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
? Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
? Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Hybrid working options
? Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
? Company pension Scheme
? Private medical insurance
? Free parking
? Health and wellbeing support
? Enhanced maternity leave
? Sick pay
? Bonus scheme
? Op....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines. ....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Practice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Practice Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
* Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
* Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
* Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
* Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
* Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
* Support and review the work of junior team members where required
* Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client manager, practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Have recent accountancy practice experience.
* CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
* Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
* Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
* Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
* Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension.
* Private medical benefits.
* Private dental insurance.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where applicable.
* Referral scheme.
* Flexible working hours.
* Professional subscription support.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Clear opportunities for career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development.
If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client-facing role with genuine career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Book keeping on various accounting softwares
Produce VAT returns
Prepare soletrader, partneship and limited company accounts
Send letters, emails and communicate via telephone with clients
Training Outcome:Progression through levels 3 and 4 AAT, with the possiblity of ACA.Employer Description:Smith Turner Chartered Accountants are a growing accountancy practice looking after small to medium sized owner managed businesses. We offer a wide range of accountancy services to corporate and personal client.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Flexible start and finish times between 8.30am - 9.30am and 4.00pm - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
* Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
* Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
* Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
* Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
* Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
* Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
* Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working hours.
* Company pension.
* Medical benefits.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where required.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Support for professional subscriptions.
* Genuine opportunities for career progression.
* Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
* Ongoing professional development and support.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to develop long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and progressive accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
* Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
* Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
* Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
* Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
* Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
* Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
* Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working hours.
* Company pension.
* Medical benefits.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where required.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Support for professional subscriptions.
* Genuine opportunities for career progression.
* Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
* Ongoing professional development and support.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to develop long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and progressive accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Part Time Executive Assistant Practice CoordinatorSalary circa 30-36k FTE dependent on skills and experience12 months FTC – potential for permanent position following successful completion of contractPart Time – 20-25 hours per week – spread over 5 days ideallyKnutsford office basedWhy join us?
Competitive salaryUp to 25 days' holiday plus bank holidaysSupportive and friendly working environmentOpportunity to become a key member of a respected local practiceA varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibilityLong-term career stability within an established and growing business
Opus Accountancy Ltd are an established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants providing accountancy, tax compliance and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals and larger corporate clients.As our practice continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant & Practice Coordinator to become a key member of our team.This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll be the organisational hub of the practice, providing dedicated support to the Senior Partner whilst helping coordinate the smooth day-to-day running of the business. From managing client communications and statutory deadlines to overseeing onboarding processes and supporting practice administration, you will play a vital role in ensuring everything runs efficiently.If you're proactive, highly organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced professional environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.Role overviewWorking closely with the Senior Partner, you'll provide first-class executive and administrative support whilst helping coordinate the day-to-day operations of the practice.Key responsibilities include:
Managing the Senior Partner's diary, scheduling meetings and coordinating appointmentsActing as the first point of contact for clients by telephone and email, handling enquiries professionally and confidentiallyPreparing, formatting and proofreading correspondence, reports and other business documentsCoordinating statutory filing deadlines, including company accounts and tax returns, and chasing outstanding information from clientsManaging engagement letters, client onboarding documentation and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance processesMaintaining accurate client records using the firm's practice management systemOrganising meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and following up on actionsSupporting billing administration, handling incoming post and general office administrationAssisting with practice improvement projects and providing wider administrative support as required
Ideal candidateWe are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives on organisation and can confidently manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Practice Coordinator, Practice Administrator, Office Manager, Senior Administrator or similar roleExperience within an accountancy practice, legal firm or other professional services environment would be highly advantageousExcellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and confident telephone mannerA high level of discretion when handling confidential client and financial informationExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word and ExcelThe ability to work independently whilst also supporting a collaborative team
If you are an organised, professional and proactive Executive Assistant or Practice Coordinator looking for a varied role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your updated CV to join our friendly and experienced team in Knutsford. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
* Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
* Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
* Producing management accounts and financial reports.
* Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
* Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
* Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
* Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
* Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
* Possess accountancy experience gained either in-house within a construction company or within an accountancy practice supporting construction clients.
* Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
* Previous experience completing CIS returns
* Proficiency in Xero, Sage50 and QuickBooks.
* Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team.
* An interest in using AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and service delivery.
Whats on offer
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* The opportunity to build strong client relationships and take ownership of your portfolio.
* Exposure to management accounts and advisory-focused work.
* Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
If youre looking to join a supportive accountancy practice where you can take ownership of your work and build strong client relationships, wed love to hear from you.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Cloud Accountant | High Wycombe | Up to £36000 + Study SupportHave at least three years’ experience in an accountancy practice and want a role where you can build real expertise in cloud accounting?This established and highly regarded firm in High Wycombe is looking for a Cloud Accountant to join their growing team. With a personable, relationship-led approach and a strong focus on modern systems, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop future-ready skills in a supportive practice environment.If you already have a solid grounding in practice and are confident using cloud-based software, this role will give you the exposure, structure and support needed to take the next step.Why This Role?Clear Progression Path: Full study support with structured developmentModern Practice: Strong emphasis on cloud accounting and digital systemsSupportive Team: Work closely with experienced accountants who actively mentor and develop junior staffClient Exposure: Build relationships early and become a trusted contact for clientsStable & Growing Firm: Join a well-established practice with a loyal and expanding client baseWhat You’ll Be DoingManaging and supporting clients using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or similarAssisting with bookkeeping, VAT returns and day-to-day cloud accounting supportPreparing management accounts for a range of clientsAssisting with the preparation of year-end accountsSupporting clients with system queries and helping improve their finance processesLiaising directly with clients to resolve queries and support their finance functionSupporting senior team members on a variety of assignmentsHelping clients move towards more efficient, digitally focused ways of workingWhat We’re Looking ForStrong hands-on experience with cloud accounting software is essentialAt least three years’ experience within an accountancy practiceStudying AAT or ACCA, or completed AATGood understanding of bookkeeping, VAT and management accountsDetail-oriented, proactive and eager to learnConfident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
? Genuine opportunities for career progression.
? Varied workload with r....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
? Genuine opportunities for car....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
? Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
? Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
? Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
? Producing management accounts and financial reports.
? Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
? Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
? Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
? Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
? Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
? Possess accountancy experience gained either in-house within a construction company or within an accountancy practice supporting construction clients.
? Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
? Previous experience completing CIS returns
? Proficiency in Xero, Sage50 and QuickBooks.
? Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team. ....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Maintaining effective relationships with clients
Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly year-end limited liability, partnership, and sole trader accounts
Preparation and review of VAT returns
Preparation of Corporate and Personal Tax returns
Maintain and update Xero accounting specialist software
To carry out various administrative tasks as required
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We advise you to submit your applications early to prevent disappointment.Training:As part of their Apprenticeship, the successful candidate will complete off-the-job training; dedicated learning that takes place during paid working hours and focusses on developing the skills and knowledge needed for the role. This includes structured activities such as workshops, online learning, shadowing, and practical training, ensuring they gain the full competence required to excel in the position while contributing effectively to the organisation.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the organisation and gain further AAT qualifications for the successful candidate.Employer Description:An accountancy practice with a difference.
With our head office based in Linford Wood, we are the accountancy practice with a difference.
We couldn’t be further from the image of old accountants, who produced mountains of paperwork and equally big accounting bills. If you have ever been confused by your accounts, then it’s time to try something very different.
Our aim is to make accountancy accessible and to make it work for you. We make good use of the latest technology to ensure your business is always up to date, that you have the most effective financial systems, and can see into the future!
We’ll be on your side every step of the way, by helping you form clear goals and planning how your business can best meet them.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm (30 Minute Lunch Break).Skills: Attention to detail,Organised,Computer literate,Proficient with MS Office,Numeracy skills,Communication skills,Professionalism,Approachable,Personable....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
* Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
* Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
* Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
* Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
* Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
* Support and review the work of junior team members where required
* Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Have recent accountancy practice experience.
* CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
* Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
* Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
* Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
* Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension.
* Private medical benefits.
* Private dental insurance.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where applicable.
* Referral scheme.
* Flexible working hours.
* Professional subscription support.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Clear opportunities for career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development.
If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client-facing role with genuine career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £30,000 - 3;35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
* Managing CIS returns and related processes
* Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
* Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
* Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
* Managing client billing and debt chasing
* Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
* Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
* Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
* Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
* Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
* Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Hybrid working options
* Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
* Company pension Scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Free parking
* Health and wellbeing support
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Sick pay
* Bonus scheme
* Opportunities for career progression
* Collaborative culture that values contribution and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Payroll Administratorto join a professional and supportive team while advancing your payroll career.
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This entry-level role balances practical, on-the-job training with fully funded study support to achieve your AAT qualification.Key responsibilities include:
Maintain up-to-date client records using digital cloud accounting software
Preparing draft financial statements from base records and client software
Work as part of a team on audit assignments assisting the audit seniors, including checking invoices and receipts to verify business expenditure accuracy
Day to day administrative duties relating to clients and HMRC
Training:This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entrylevel talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancyand Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AATLevel 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to supportthe business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for SoleTraders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information,and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start,or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continuewith your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following fourunits:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
Training Outcome:
Further study opportunities including progression to ACA Level 7
Employer Description:We are a traditional yet forward-thinking accountancy practice where relationships matter most. Operating fully from our collaborative office environment, we believe the best training and client service happen through face-to-face teamwork. Our core value is absolute dedication to our clients; we act as trusted partners in their growth. As a trainee here, you will learn directly from experienced mentors, work closely with local businesses, and see the real-world impact of your financial expertise every day.Working Hours :Start time 8.00am- 9.30am, Finish time 4.30pm- 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Develop your accountancy career within a well-established and growing professional services environment, where you'll work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting and tax support as part of a supportive and experienced team.In the Accounts Assistant role, you will:
Prepare financial accounts for a range of clients, including limited companies, partnerships, sole traders and charitiesComplete VAT returns, corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returnsSupport the preparation of management accounts, including KPI reporting and reviewsLiaise with clients to resolve queries and provide day-to-day supportCommunicate with HMRC on behalf of clientsWork as part of an audit team on selected assignments
To be successful, you will need:
Previous experience gained within an accountancy practiceAAT qualified or qualified by experienceStrong understanding of accounting principles and practice-based processesExperience using cloud and desktop accounting systems such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooksExcellent communication and customer service skills, with a proactive approachThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamStrong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting software
This is a permanent opportunity working full time (37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with flexibility required to meet business needs). Offering a starting salary from £25,000 per annum, dependent on experience, you’ll be based in our Llandudno office.In return, you’ll benefit from a monthly performance-based bonus, private medical insurance, an employer contributory pension scheme, 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with service, progression opportunities, referral incentives and regular company social events.If you're an experienced practice accountant looking to join a reputable firm where you can develop your skills and contribute to a growing client portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity for an AAT apprentice to build the foundations of a career in accountancy within an established, supportive practice.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues on a variety of client work, developing both technical skills and the professional confidence to deal directly with clients. The role offers excellent breadth and a structured route to progress.
Day to day, you can expect to:
Study towards the AAT qualification and apply what you learn to actual client work
Train on leading accounting software, including Xero, QuickBooks and Iris
Build client facing skills including meeting clients, handling calls, and corresponding by email
Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Help prepare Self Assessment tax returns and VAT returns
Support bookkeeping across a range of clients
Help plan and run the payroll bureau, working to deadlines
Produce a weekly work plan to manage tasks and meet deadlines
Handle general office tasks
Training:
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you
You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
On completion of AAT Level 2, there is a clear opportunity to progress to Level 3 and 4. Beyond that, the possibility of studying towards the ACA or ACCA will be considered
Alongside your studies you will gain in house experience that supports your long term development with the firm
Employer Description:We are an established firm of chartered accountants, registered auditors, tax specialists and business advisers, with over 30 years of experience. Our director trained with one of the Big 4 (PwC), and we bring that depth of experience to owner managed businesses, contractors, sole traders and partnerships, advising across both personal and corporate tax and accountancy related matters. We are founded on long term client relationships and a commitment to high quality, proactive advice whilst taking the development of our team just as seriously.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Preparation of annual accounts for Sole traders, Partnerships and Limited companies
Bookkeeping on computer software, including Sage 50, Sage Online and Quickbooks
VAT returns
Preparation of management accounts and making digital tax returns.
Personal tax returns
Partnership returns
Corporation tax returns
General administration, including answering the telephone as and when required
Training:You will work towards obtaining the AAT qualification. Training will be undertaken at First Intuition, Hull on a day release basis and possibly some online learning. The appropriate starting point for your training will be assessed by First Intuition and will be dependent upon prior experience and qualifications.Training Outcome:Level 4 Accountancy apprenticeship. There will be the opportunity to follow a chartered qualification for the right candidate.Employer Description:Flinton Lee Accountants LTD (formerly Walker & Co) are a small independent accountancy practice based in Scarborough.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:45am to 5:15pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Hardworking,Willingness to learn,Ability to work independently....Read more...
Processing bookkeeping records both manually and using receipt capture and accounting software
Reconciling bank accounts
Processing records and assisting with the preparation of personal tax returns
Maintaining accurate client records, managing deadlines and updating practice management software
Liaising with clients, message taking, requesting records and information and assisting with queries
Training Outcome:
Progression to Level 3, possible permanent bookkeeping role
Employer Description:
We are a small accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, accounts and tax returns to approximately 300 clients. We are based in Aspull, Wigan
Working Hours :Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am- 5pm Wednesday 11am- 7pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Duties will include:-
Bookkeeping
Reconciling bank accounts
VAT returns
Assisting with month end procedures and management reporting
Assisting with preparation of year end accounts
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 – AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS). Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW). Training Outcome:The business is built to support employees progress through AAT and ACCA, with increasing responsibility and opportunities for development as they progress through their studies.Employer Description:At Sytrus, we believe in providing start-ups and SMEs with a personalised financial strategy to equip you for your next phase of growth. Our approach combines implementing leading technology with bespoke services, ensuring that every financial solution is as unique as your business. From bookkeeping to strategic planning, our services are designed to unlock sustainable growth, ensuring you have a partner fully invested in your success. We offer a comprehensive suite of financial expertise, strategic insights, and the freedom to focus on your core business, all while keeping your financial strategy aligned with your evolving business goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Specific responsibilities you will undertake are as follows but not limited to:
Day to day servicing of a portfolio of SME businesses and their owners
Accounts Preparation for a range of clients
Preparation of Personal Tax and Business Tax computations
Calculation and filing client VAT returns
Production of monthly management accounts
Working with cloud-based systems and assisting clients with migration to cloud accounting
Other ad-hoc projects and support for the Director
Assist in the accountancy training of junior team members
Delivering efficient, effective and professional client service at all times
Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate good career path and to continue to take Accounts qualifications
Employer Description:S Smith and Co Accountants is a well-established independent accountancy practice based in Scunthorpe, with over 20 years of experience supporting local businesses. We are proud of our strong reputation for quality, trust and friendly service.
Our focus is simple. We want to do the right thing for our clients by offering clear advice, reliable support and a personal approach that really makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Accounts & Audit Apprentice, no two days are the same. You’ll split your time between the office and client sites, gaining exposure to a wide range of work, including:
Assisting on audit assignments – testing financial data, checking records, and working as part of a team at client premises
Preparing accounts for a variety of businesses, from sole traders to limited companies
Supporting with basic tax compliance tasks
Using accounting software to input and analyse client financial information
Liaising with clients to request information and answer queries professionally
Working alongside senior accountants and auditors, learning through hands-on experience
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll have a clear pathway to progress within the firm. Typically, apprentices move into an Accounts & Audit senior role with increasing responsibility, including leading smaller assignments and building client relationships.Employer Description:Seymour Taylor is an award winning firm of Accountants. We offer the services of a large corporate accountancy firm with the personal touch normally associated with a smaller accountancy practice. As one of the longest established firms of accountants in High Wycombe and the Thames Valley, our highly experienced team of accountants, tax and business advisers offer a wealth of expertise to our clients.
Seymour Taylor operates from a modern, air conditioned, open plan office within walking distance of High Wycombe town centre. This role offers a competitive salary, life insurance, flexi-time, pension, study package and 20 days holiday.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
* Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
* Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
* Producing management accounts and financial reports.
* Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
* Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
* Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
* Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
* Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
* Have background in bookkeeping or accountancy.
* Sound knowledge of VAT, payroll, CIS, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
* Proficiency in Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.
* Experience managing client relationships in a professional environment.
* A proactive approach with strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team.
* An interest in using AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and service delivery.
Whats on offer
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* The opportunity to build strong client relationships and take ownership of your portfolio.
* Exposure to management accounts and advisory-focused work.
* Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
If youre looking to join a supportive accountancy practice where you can take ownership of your work and build strong client relationships, wed love to hear from you.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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