Accounting Technician
Location: Cardiff
Position: Full Time / Permanent
Salary: £22,000 - £27,000
About the job
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Trainee Accountant with experience within an Accountancy Practice to join our national award-winning team. This position offers you a range of excellent career development opportunities in a stimulating training environment.
Why join?
To take your career to the next level, with the real opportunity of local, regional and national progression. Join the team and you will enjoy a varied role, building client relationships and supporting the Client Managers in all aspects of accounts and tax work.
General duties include:
1. Assisting the Client Managers as required
2. Preparing records checklists
3. Producing Management and Annual Accounts for Clients
4. Providing Xero training and support to clients
5. Producing VAT Returns
6. Company Secretarial Services
7. Undertake Client bookkeeping
8. Liaising directly with clients to provide assistance
Experience
This is a trainee role; however, some experience working within an Accountancy Practice is preferred, including some exposure to Accounts preparation to trial balance, VAT, Bookkeeping, and Cloud Accounting. Previous participation in Personal and Corporate Tax return preparation and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are advantageous, however, suitable entry-level candidates will also be considered.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will be educated to at least A level standard, working toward or AAT L4 qualified or graduate level, and have exceptional communication and technical skills.
Skills required:
1. Advanced levels of numeracy and accuracy
2. Resilient and flexible, willing to work at a detailed level and provide expertise and support where needed
3. Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic changing business
4. Excellent attention to detail
5. Exceptional organisation, teamwork, and communication skills
6. Ability to plan, prioritise and multitask efficiently to meet deadlines
7. Fluent English with effective and efficient written and verbal communication skills
8. Willingness to engage positively with team and clients and to actively participate as part of the team
9. Ability to quickly adapt to a range of new IT programs
10. Discretion and confidentiality
Other Requirements:
1. Commute to this job's location
2. Working in an onsite setting
3. Native or bilingual in English
Location
To enhance training and development, this is a fully office-based role, so willingness to commute daily or drive is required.
If you are keen, organised, with a quality-driven, get-things-done approach, this could be the perfect job for you!
Next steps:
If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Hannah Dolan on 07717394140 or hannah@autographrecruitment.co.uk.
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