Department: Accounting
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Description
At RMT, we're proud of our reputation for delivering top-quality financial services with a personal touch. As our client base continues to grow, so does our team! We're looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant with a background in practice to join our friendly Commercial and Business Services team.
This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) and a great opportunity to be part of a supportive, collaborative firm where your skills and contributions will truly make a difference.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing statutory financial statements for small, limited companies, including those with more complex accounting needs.
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders and partnerships.
* Working closely with clients to gather information, answer questions, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
* Putting together high-quality files for managers and directors to review.
* Splitting your time between the office and client sites, depending on what's needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* A minimum of three years' experience working in an accounting practice.
* Strong technical knowledge and experience with Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
* A proactive and diligent approach, ensuring the highest standards of service.
* Adaptable and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits
* Life Insurance;
* Income Protection;
* Private Medical Insurance;
* Health Cash Plan to support costs for dental, opticians, physiotherapy etc;
* Study Support for relevant professional qualifications;
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with opportunity to accrue more);
* Holiday purchase scheme;
* Volunteer days;
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
* Cycle to Work scheme;
* BrightHR discounts;
* Discounted gym membership at neighbouring Nuffield Health.
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