Accounts Technician
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: Competitive
Type: Full-Time Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Benefits:
1. Annual Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 week's salary.
2. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (Employer: 5%; Employee: 3%) subject to eligibility.
3. Private Medical Insurance after 3 months of service (taxable benefit).
4. Death in Service scheme cover (4x salary).
5. Group Income Protection Scheme (non-contributory) after 3 months of service.
6. Annual Leave: 25 days per annum (pro rata), with 3 days typically taken at Christmas/New Year.
Job Summary:
Do you have accounts experience in a practice environment? Our client is looking for an Accounts Technician who can work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines. You will be responsible for preparing and managing a range of accounts and VAT returns.
Essentials:
1. Part qualified ACA or ACCA (continuing studies not required) or AAT Level 4 or qualified by experience.
2. Educated to BTEC or A' Level standard.
3. Accounts experience in a practice environment.
4. IT literate.
5. Flexible and able to work on own initiative.
6. Ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation of accounts and VAT returns for Sole Traders, Companies, and Partnerships.
2. Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
3. Client management accounting (knowledge of Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks preferred but not essential).
4. Accurate data entry and updating.
5. Processing journals and finalising accounts.
6. Managing accounts work by others, including outsource providers.
Referral Bonus:
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Application Process:
To expedite the process of uploading your CV to the client, please send your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF.
Disclaimer:
Due to the high volume of interest in our roles, we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, unfortunately, you have not been shortlisted for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr