Senior Accounts Staff member (AAT Qualified)
Location: Bridgwater
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Study Support: Available for ACCA / ACA (if desired)
Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Staff Member, ideally AAT qualified with a minimum of 2 years’ practice experience (5+ years preferred). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Preparing and submitting VAT returns and management accounts
Assisting with personal and corporation tax returns
Maintaining bookkeeping records and performing bank reconciliations
Reviewing work from junior team members and supporting their development
Liaising directly with clients, resolving queries and building relationships
Using cloud-based software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage
Supporting internal processes and contributing to workflow improvements
Key Requirements:
AAT Level 4 qualified preferred
At least 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice (ideally 5+)
Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, and accounts preparation
Comfortable working with a wide range of clients across various industries
Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
Proficient in cloud-based software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
Desire to progress (study support to ACCA/ACA available but not required)
What We Offer:
A flexible and supportive working environment
Genuine opportunities for progression
Study support for ACCA/ACA if required
A varied client base and interesting workload
Competitive salary based on experience