Accounts Technician / Assistant
Truro
To £32,000 + Bens
Join a Growing Independent Accountancy Practice in Cornwall Where Your Contribution Really Matters
Are you an experienced Accounts Tech / Assistant looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your client relationships are appreciated, and your career can continue to develop?
We are working with a very popular independent accountancy practice serving a loyal and diverse client base who, thanks to further growth, are seeking an experienced practice professional to join their team.
Why Join Them?
Unlike larger firms, they offer a genuinely personal working environment where every team member plays an important role in the success of the practice.
You can expect:
- An interesting portfolio of clients.
- Direct client contact and the opportunity to build lasting relationships.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment.
- Exposure to all aspects of practice work.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.
- A healthy work-life balance with a focus on quality rather than timesheets.
The Role
Depending on your current experience, responsibilities may include:
- Preparing year-end accounts for a wide range of clients.
- Producing management accounts.
- Corporation tax, personal tax and VAT compliance.
- Reviewing bookkeeping and accounting records.
- Advising clients on business and financial matters.
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
- Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser.
About You
We're keen to hear from candidates who have:
- At least 18 months recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
- Good knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
- The ability to manage workloads independently.
- A proactive and positive approach to client service.
- ACA, ACCA or AAT qualifications (or qualified by experience!).
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
Their clients really value the personal service and practical advice they provide, and the team enjoys working in an environment where people know one another, support one another and genuinely enjoy helping local businesses succeed.
If you're perhaps looking to move away from a large corporate environment or simply want to join a respected local practice where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded, please do get in touch.
If you have the relevant experience in accountancy practice, we are happy to chat through the opportunity and see if it's something for you. In the first instance, please contact Andy at Novus Recruitment on 01872 719190 or drop me a CV or message at [email protected]
Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Do you have the required experience gained in practice accountancy clearly documented on your CV? (If the answer is NO, your application will not be considered for this role.)
- This role is office-based in Cornwall and will therefore require someone who lives in the area. Are you presently living in commutable distance of Truro, Cornwall.
- Are you an applicant in the process of relocating to Cornwall? If YES, please provide details of where you will be based locally and the date when you expect to be moving into your new accommodation.
- PLEASE NOTE: We cannot consider applications from individuals who have not answered ALL of the Qualifying Questions relating to this role. Have you answered these questions?
- How many years' experience have you gained in practice accountancy
Experience:
- UK practice accountancy: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
