This is a growing, ambitious accountancy & tax practice based in Central Bedfordshire. The successful applicant will be involved in Bookkeeping, VAT returns, Payroll and Construction Industry Scheme returns and helping to manage and resolve client queries. This role is office-based, but with the ability to facilitate flexible working for emergencies or appointments. The ideal candidate would be AAT qualified, finalist or part qualified. Being able to speak confidently and professionally, but with a friendly manner to clients is essential. Experience in practice is essential, so the successful candidate can hit the ground running.The candidate should have a good knowledge of software and modern accountancy practices, for example cloud-based accounting software packages. A working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks Online is highly desirable.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk