Accounts Assistant – Stockport
£28,000 – £32,000
* Full-Time
* Onsite (5 Days)
We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Accounts Assistant to join our growing accountancy practice in Stockport. This is an onsite role offering stability, progression, and the opportunity to build your career within a supportive team.
Key Details
Hours : 9 : 00am – 5 : 30pm, Monday to Friday
Lunch Break : 1 hour
Parking : Free onsite parking
Work Pattern : Fully onsite (5 days a week)
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Preparation
Prepare year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
Assist with preparing associated tax returns and supporting schedules
Bookkeeping & VAT
Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
Prepare VAT returns and assist with general compliance tasks
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications
AAT Level 3 (minimum) – AAT Level 4 preferred
Experience
3+ years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice (essential)
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks (essential)
Strong understanding of bookkeeping fundamentals and VAT
Soft Skills
Confident managing client communication
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time management skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Salary & Benefits
£28,000 – £32,000 per year (DOE)
Free onsite parking
Full training and progression opportunities
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