Accounts Technician – Exeter
£26,000+
Our client is seeking an experienced accounts technician looking for a role where they can lead, inspire, and grow? You will be joining a friendly and high-performing team in Exeter.
Why join?
Our client offers more than just a job — they offer a place to grow. You’ll benefit from:
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A friendly and supportive working environment
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Varied and meaningful work that helps you grow and develop your skills
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A genuine focus on wellbeing and work/life balance
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Opportunities to progress your career within a respected and growing firm
Main Duties
As an Accounts Technician you’ll enjoy a diverse and rewarding role, including:
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Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders up to the audit threshold
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Preparing personal and corporate tax computations and returns
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Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services
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Filing documents with Companies House and HMRC on behalf of clients
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Ensuring accounting records are maintained accurately and kept up to date
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Preparing and completing quarterly VAT returns
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Working in line with internal policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements
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Providing general administrative support to Partners, Managers, and the wider office
Experience
Ideally, you’ll have:
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A minimum of 1–2 years’ experience working in an accountancy practice (essential)
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AAT qualification, or be part-qualified with ongoing studies, or qualified by experience
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Previous experience preparing accounts for limited companies and unincorporated businesses
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A friendly, positive, and approachable manner
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Confidence in dealing with clients and colleagues at all levels
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Resilience, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple tasks
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Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
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Initiative and the ability to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines
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A professional and team-oriented approach
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Good working knowledge of general IT (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and basic social media tools)
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely
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Accuracy and a strong eye for detail