Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Lancaster, Lancashire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

Brand new Accounts position based in Lancaster Up to £24,000 (DOE) Your new firm Your new practice is an established firm of Chartered Accountants with offices in Lancaster. This firm's client base now covers the length of England and provides a wide range of accountancy, auditing, taxation and consultancy services. This is an excellent opportunity for you to continue to excel with your career in accounting. Your new role Your new role as a practice accountant will be to assist with the firms client accounting requirements. This will include year-end accounts preparation to review stage, tax computations, VAT returns, client bookkeeping and collating monthly sales invoices. You will also be responsible for liaising with HMRC and companies house in regards to personal and corporation tax returns and the preparation of year end statements. What you'll need to succeed In order to be a successful applicant for this role you will have previous experience of working within practice and have been in an accounts role previously. It would be beneficial to be competent on SAGE and be experienced in tax computations and corporation tax returns however these would not be deal breakers. Knowledge of making tax digital and cloud based software's would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return This is a great job opportunity to work for an established practice who work with clients of varying sizes from a wide range of industries. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £24,000 (DOE), full study support for the right individual, competitive holiday package, pension, free parking, work in a friendly environment and a healthy work life balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Lancaster based job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk