Accounts Assistant

Semi Senior Accountant

Overview:
Puro Accountancy are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing Accountancy Practice who are looking for an accounts assistant to join their team. The company is expanding due to a very successful year and needing an account assistant to help with the workload.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Full study support upon passing probation
• Great progression options for the right individual
• Good work environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule and oversee monthly bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, and payroll tasks to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, CIS, and Payroll deadlines, avoiding any penalties or discrepancies.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary information and ensure alignment with their expectations.
• Coordinate with junior employees and outsourced personnel to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks.
• Review work performed by team members before submission to clients, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Utilise software tools such as Xero, Dext, Hubdoc, and Excel to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Provide training and support to team members and clients on the effective use of software tools and best practices.

Required Skills:

• Must have at least 2 years experience working in a UK accountancy practice
• Proficiency in software applications including Excel, Xero, Dext, Hubdoc, and other relevant accounting tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering a culture of cooperation and excellence.