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      Accounts Assistant

      • Salary:
        £26000 - £30000 per annum

      • Location:
        York

      Exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing, modern firm of Accountants based in York.

      This multi-site firm offer a range of services for their variety of clients, whilst maintaining a professional and proactive approach.

      You will have the opportunity to join a well-established existing team, providing support to colleagues whilst gaining a breadth of knowledge from senior members of the team. 

      As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for:

      • Preparing year end and management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
      • Bookkeeping and VAT returns
      • Assisting with corporate tax computations
      • Supporting statutory submissions to Companies House

      To qualify for this Accounts Assistant role, ideally you will meet the following:

      • AAT qualified and/or studying towards ACCA or ACA
      • Experience using Xero, Sage, and/or QuickBooks would be advantageous
      • Knowledge of current accounting and tax compliance standards, including FRS 102, FRS 102 1A and FRS 105
      • Confident liaising with clients and working as part of a team.

      What’s on offer?

      • Study support
      • Bonus scheme
      • 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with promotion)
      • Birthday off work
      • Flexible bank holidays
      • Hybrid and flexible working
      • Salary sacrifice benefits including holiday purchase, cycle to work, EV car scheme
      • On-site parking for the York office
      • Salary from £26,000 to £30,000

      If you are interested in this Accounts Assistant position or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.

      IPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

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