Accounts Assistant / Accounts & Audit Administrator (Hybrid remote / in office work model available): Our client are a friendly, well established, local accountancy firm looking for an experienced colleague to join them and carry out the following responsibilities:

* Preparation of small sets of Financial Statements from a trial balance, including;
calculation of depreciation, prepayments and accruals, posting journals and reconciliation of balance sheet nominals.
* Assist with Audit assignments including detailed audit testing (highly beneficial, but full training given)
* Assist with preparation of Self Assessment tax returns
* Bookkeeping
* Preparation of VAT Returns and assist with Management Accounts

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience, with preparation of financial statements being essential, and have the following:

* Experience of accounting packages
* Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
* Excellent organisation skills
* Ability to work in a team
* Good eye for detail
* IT literate – Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook