Accounts Assistant – Stockport £28,000 – £32,000 • Full-Time • Onsite (5 Days) We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Accounts Assistant to join our growing accountancy practice in Stockport. This is an onsite role offering stability, progression, and the opportunity to build your career within a supportive team. Key Details * Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday * Lunch Break: 1 hour * Parking: Free onsite parking * Work Pattern: Fully onsite (5 days a week) Key Responsibilities Accounts Preparation * Prepare year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients * Assist with preparing associated tax returns and supporting schedules Bookkeeping & VAT * Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Xero, Sage or QuickBooks * Prepare VAT returns and assist with general compliance tasks Candidate Requirements Qualifications * AAT Level 3 (minimum) – AAT Level 4 preferred Experience * 3 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice (essential) Technical Skills * Proficiency in Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks (essential) * Strong understanding of bookkeeping fundamentals and VAT Soft Skills * Confident managing client communication * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy * Strong organisational and time management skills * Clear written and verbal communication Salary & Benefits * £28,000 – £32,000 per year (DOE) * Free onsite parking * Full training and progression opportunities