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Accounts Assistant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Middlesex, Uxbridge
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
May 21, 2019

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

An opportunity has now arisen for an Accounts Assistant (Part Qualified) to join the Business Services team to assist in the delivery of departmental workflows and work within there Uxbridge office.

Client Details

My client is a progressive firm based with 4 offcices around greater London providing wide ranging business solutions for small and medium sized businesses. They are dedicated to delivering an exceptional service that will contribute towards our client's business success. As a medium sized accountancy firm, they provide a wide range of services including audit and accounts, tax compliance, tax planning, payroll, financial planning, HR and company secretarial. An opportunity has now arisen for an Accounts Assistant (Part Qualified) to join the Business Services team to assist in the delivery of departmental workflows and work within there Uxbridge office.

Description

  • To assist with bookkeeping assignments using Xero and Sage or Quickbooks. Providing assistance to clients to meet Making Tax Digital requirements.

  • Liaising with the firm's partners and accounts managers to ensure that client deadline management is met.

  • Preparation of analysis of client accounting records for accounts work.

  • Assist in the completion and e-filing of VAT returns.

  • Assist in preparing micro entity accounts in accordance with FRS105 and FRS102(1a).

  • Assist in the delivery of the department's client payroll details and communications thereon.

  • Liaising with internal client managers and partners to ensure that all the accounts administrative functions are completed as required.

  • Drafting of standard accounts packs and delivery via WW client portal.

  • Assist when required with booking in client records and maintaining departmental deadline management records.

  • Drafting client fee notes for partner approval.

  • Providing assistance to complete other departmental administrative tasks.

Profile

  • The successful candidate will have good communication and organisation skills. They must have excellent knowledge of all Microsoft Office products as this is fundamental to the position.

  • Must be prepared to work in a team.

  • Although not essential, ideally the candidate would have a finance based background and have experience of using Xero or Sage and/or Quickbooks. Training will be provided as required.

  • Will suit either a part qualified ACCA or AAT studier. A study package maybe available for the right individual.

Job Offer

  • Full time position Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm with 1 hour for lunch

  • The position is in the company's Uxbridge office,.

  • A good working knowledge of using SAGE, Xero and/or Quickbooks would be advantageous.

  • Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.

Holiday: 20 days, plus 8 bank holidays

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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