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AAT Accountant – Accountancy Practice – Hertfordshire

About the Company:

Our client was established in 1987 and today we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to their business and personal clients alike. They specialise in dealing with and assisting owner-managed businesses and in doing so, endeavour to provide best advice and help to both such businesses and those behind them. Additionally, they put an emphasis on providing a very personal service.

About the Opportunity:

Due to ongoing growth, our clients are looking for an AAT accountant to support with their portfolio. They are looking for a steady candidate to join their accounts team.

About the Responsibilities:

Joining as an AAT Accountant, you will be providing accountancy and business support services to a portfolio of clients, operating across various industries. You will be working under the guidance of the Senior Accountants to assist with the provision of the following services:

* Managing workflow to meet deadlines

* Accurate recording of all financial transactions through ledger postings, nominal journals, bank reconciliations etc

* Processing client records to software including QuickBooks & Xero

* Calculate & make adjustments for depreciation, prepayments, accruals & tax provision

* File VAT returns with HMRC & within accounting data

About the Applicant:

Our client is looking for a steady candidate, someone who thinks outside the box and is passionate about helping clients.

Specifically, they require:

* Determination and drive to continually improve processes and working techniques

* Strong organisational skills and the ability to balance workloads to manage the needs of various clients

* Attention to detail is essential

* The ability to remain calm under pressure

* Proactive and willing to take on increased responsibility

* Xero software experience

* Great communication skills

* A ‘can do’ attitude with the ability to seek answers

About the Benefits:

* Competitive salary

* Paid Parking

* 9-5 Office Based (1 hour for Lunch)

* Private Medical Insurance post probation

* All training paid for, including study leave