AAT Accountant – Accountancy Practice – Hertfordshire
About the Company:
Our client was established in 1987 and today we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to their business and personal clients alike. They specialise in dealing with and assisting owner-managed businesses and in doing so, endeavour to provide best advice and help to both such businesses and those behind them. Additionally, they put an emphasis on providing a very personal service.
About the Opportunity:
Due to ongoing growth, our clients are looking for an AAT accountant to support with their portfolio. They are looking for a steady candidate to join their accounts team.
About the Responsibilities:
Joining as an AAT Accountant, you will be providing accountancy and business support services to a portfolio of clients, operating across various industries. You will be working under the guidance of the Senior Accountants to assist with the provision of the following services:
* Managing workflow to meet deadlines
* Accurate recording of all financial transactions through ledger postings, nominal journals, bank reconciliations etc
* Processing client records to software including QuickBooks & Xero
* Calculate & make adjustments for depreciation, prepayments, accruals & tax provision
* File VAT returns with HMRC & within accounting data
About the Applicant:
Our client is looking for a steady candidate, someone who thinks outside the box and is passionate about helping clients.
Specifically, they require:
* Determination and drive to continually improve processes and working techniques
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to balance workloads to manage the needs of various clients
* Attention to detail is essential
* The ability to remain calm under pressure
* Proactive and willing to take on increased responsibility
* Xero software experience
* Great communication skills
* A ‘can do’ attitude with the ability to seek answers
About the Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Paid Parking
* 9-5 Office Based (1 hour for Lunch)
* Private Medical Insurance post probation
* All training paid for, including study leave