Assistant Accountant
Durham
Salary: up to £32,000 (depending on experience and qualification level)
Puro Associates are pleased to be working with a well-regarded accountancy firm in Durham, looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their growing team.
This firm takes a proactive, client-focused approach, going beyond compliance to help businesses improve performance, plan effectively, and achieve long-term success. Known for building strong relationships, they provide tailored advice that adds genuine value.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a supportive practice that genuinely invests in its people.
Benefits
* Free onsite parking
* 22 days holiday + additional time off at Christmas and New Year
* Full study support to become chartered ACCA
* Clear opportunities for progression
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with preparation of accounts for a range of clients
* Bookkeeping
* Supporting senior team members with audits and financial reporting
* Preparing VAT returns
* Tax computations
* Liaising with clients and maintaining strong working relationships
* Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance tasks
Requirements
* 1–3 years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice (preferred)
* AAT qualified or currently studying (or looking to begin ACCA/ACA)
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
* Desire to learn, develop, and progress within the profession
To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Gemma at Puro Associates on 01904 571760 or CLICK to apply