Senior accounts assistant Work, Jobs in Dereham (with Salaries)

Accounts Assistant
Larking Gowen —Diss
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Norfolk County Council —Norwich
- £46,000 - £82,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Accounts Assistant

Larking Gowen -
Diss

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £25,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Client engagement
Financial reconciliation support
Management accounts preparation
Xero
VAT return preparation
Financial statement preparation
Financial accounting
AAT

Full job description

Location

Diss

Employment Type

Permanent

Department

Business South

Description

We’re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our Diss team and help us deliver a first‑class service to our clients.

You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment where people are encouraged to grow, develop their skills, and build long‑term careers. This role is ideal for someone who has completed AAT Level 4.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across the Business South team, supporting a varied client base and contributing to the delivery of accurate, timely financial information.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies under the guidance of senior team members.
Assisting with bookkeeping, including processing transactions, reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate records.
Preparing VAT returns and supporting clients with digital record keeping requirements.
Helping with management accounts and other financial reporting tasks.
Communicating with clients to gather information, answer queries and build strong working relationships.
Ensuring working papers and files meet our internal quality standards.
Using a range of accounting software, including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and CCH.
Contributing to the smooth running of the office and supporting colleagues during busy periods.

Experience & Skills

AAT Level 4 qualified
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to your work.
Confident using cloud based accounting software and Excel.
A good communicator who enjoys working with people and building relationships.
Organised, proactive and able to manage your workload effectively.
Experience in an accountancy practice is helpful but not essential - what matters most is your attitude and willingness to learn.

What We Offer

A friendly, people focused culture where your wellbeing and development matter.
Opportunities to progress and support further study
Ongoing training, mentoring and access to specialist teams across the firm.
A competitive salary and benefits package
The chance to be part of a firm that values long term relationships and makes a positive impact in our local communities.

In return you will have support to establish your career with Larking Gowen at a pace that suits you both personally and professionally. We also offer benefits which include:

Holiday 24 days plus 8 days bank holidays
Professional subscriptions
Medicash Plan
Life Assurance
Pension 5% employee 3% employer
Annual salary review
Exam awards
Option to purchase PMI
10 days paid sickness
Group Income Protection

Requirements

Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Department: Business South Team
Location: Diss
Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: starting from £25,000 depending on experience

Working at Larking Gowen

At Larking Gowen, our people get the very best career opportunities in accountancy and business advice. Whether you're just starting out and you’re looking for an Apprenticeship or Graduate opportunity or you've been working in the business for some time, we'll make sure you get all the support you need to take you to the next step in your career and beyond.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly business that looks after our people and is active in the community. As soon as you join us, you'll be working hands-on, and starting to build your own professional relationships.

Larking Gowen has been around for more than 130 years. We have gone from strength to strength and have built our reputation for loyalty and reliability. We're also forward looking, keeping abreast of change in a fast-moving environment.

Platinum credited training provider

Pension scheme (salary exchange)

Paid professional subscriptions

Rewards for client referrals

Social responsibility and charity support

Social and sports activities

Suggestion scheme and Innovation Fund

Paid holiday and option to purchase additional holiday through salary exchange

Corporate membership providing discounts on theatre and arts

Market Leading MediCash Programme

Employee Assistance Programme

3 x salary Death In Service

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