Assistant Accountant
Cheltenham | £28,000–£32,000 + Study Support | 30–37.5 hours | Full-time or Part-time
The client
A growing accountancy firm based in Cheltenham, and we’re looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our friendly, supportive team. This is a hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of clients, ideal for someone with a solid grounding in practice who’s keen to progress their career.
The role
You’ll be involved across a broad range of practice work, including:
Assisting with the preparation of year-end financial accounts
Managing a portfolio of bookkeeping clients (VAT and non-VAT registered)
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Assisting with payroll processing and submissions
Supporting company secretarial filings
General practice and office administration
About you
AAT qualified (or equivalent) or part qualified ACCA
Ideally 2+ years’ experience in accountancy practice
Experience using Xero and Microsoft Office (essential)
BrightPay experience desirable
Currently studying or keen to study towards ICAEW or ACCA
Organised, reliable and able to manage your own workload
Friendly and confident dealing with clients
What we offer
Salary £28,000–£32,000 depending on experience
Study support for ICAEW / ACCA
Supportive, close-knit working environment
Flexible working available after probation
Clear progression opportunities as the firm grows
Benefits
Flexitime
Hybrid / work-from-home options
Please send your cv to
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