Accounts Technician / Assistant Accountant

Overview

Accounts Technician / Assistant Accountant role with a leading Accountancy firm in Bangor. Keenan Recruitment has been retained to recruit for this position.

Responsibilities

• Client Accounts Management: Prepare and review year-end accounts, management accounts, and financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Taxation: Handle VAT returns, self-assessment tax returns, corporation tax computations, and ensure submissions comply with HMRC deadlines and regulations.
• Bookkeeping: Support clients with bookkeeping services, including bank reconciliations, ledger maintenance, and cash flow management.
• Advisory Services: Provide strategic business advice to clients, helping with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Client Liaison: Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor for all their financial needs.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiency improvements, both internally and for clients.

Criteria

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years demonstrable experience in an accountancy practice, managing multiple clients and delivering comprehensive services.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in accountancy software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Compliance Knowledge: Up-to-date knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation, and compliance requirements.
• Client-Focused: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong, lasting relationships with clients.
• Organised: Comfortable managing competing priorities and delivering to tight deadlines with accuracy.
• Adaptable: Willing to embrace technology and innovative solutions to improve service delivery.

Excellent salary package on offer - negotiable depending on experience.

Contact Aideen Duggan for a confidential chat at T: or email

Keenan Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, acting as an Employment Business on behalf of our Clients for temporary work and an Employment Agency for providing permanent employment with our Clients.

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