Assistant Accountant
13 days ago
Leyland
Assistant Accountant Salary Range - £30,000 - £35,000 Qualified - £35,000 - £40,000 Location - Leyland Area Permanent Position Job Overview Assistant Accountant opportunity with a minimum of three years' experience in accountancy practice. Key Experience: • Bookkeeping and VAT returns using accounting software (we use Xero, but experience with other software is fine)., • Accounts preparation up to review stage (our Lead Advisors review all work completed by assistants)., • Personal tax returns, primarily for directors and shareholders, though this isn't essential, as we can provide training., • Iris Accountancy Suite for accounts and tax, and our workbook is managed in Excel., • A young and dynamic team of 11, creating a great office environment. Working Arrangements: • Hybrid working: In-office 5 days out of 10, with a structured calendar to ensure at least three team members are in daily., • Mondays in-office: Required for workflow meetings with Lead Advisors., • First Thursday of the month: Required for team meetings. Hours & Benefits: • Monday to Thursday: Flexible start between 8am - 10am, finish between 4pm - 6pm., • Friday: 9am - 2pm (half-day!)., • Lunch break: 30 minutes., • Free parking at the office and nearby., • Free tea & coffee provided., • Dress code: Smart/casual (smart attire required when meeting clients)., • Tax Free Life insurance: Provided through the wellbeing app Yulife, access to a fun app where employees earn coins to spend on Amazon vouchers, donate to charity, and more., • 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays, including 4 over Christmas as a minimum. There is no fighting for holiday at Christmas and New Year, as the office is closed., • Working opposite a beautiful park with café., • We'll contribute to your pension scheme., • Team events. Some previous events have been bowling, crazy golf, lazy lunch, and curling., • Training and support (technical and personal development), • Full transparency in how the firm is performing, and how you contribute to that., • Games room (including darts, pool, xbox) and bar in the office., • Bottomless tea, coffee and soft drinks, • Lots of onsite parking, • Personal development training (we're not just about the technical CPE), • Payment of professional subscriptions