Practice - Accounts Assistant

Location Shrewsbury
Discipline: Accounting
Salary: 25000 to 999999
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4130

Accounts Assistant – Shrewsbury, Shropshire | £25,000 | Full-Time

Why This Role is Attractive

Join a well-established independent practice in Shrewsbury as an Accounts Assistant, with opportunities for career development, study support, and exposure to a diverse client portfolio. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary: circa £25,000, dependent on exam progress

  • Full-time role with parking on site

  • Study support for AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualifications

  • Work with a diverse client portfolio across industries including Construction, Property Development, Care, and more

  • Collaborative environment with mentoring and support from senior team members

Role Overview

The Accounts Assistant will work closely with the Senior team to produce accounts, learn the full accounts production process, and eventually manage a portfolio of clients under supervision. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years’ practice experience looking to progress in accountancy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Senior team in producing accounts

  • Work across different stages of the accounts production process, learning from start to finish

  • Manage a portfolio of clients under supervision

  • Support studies towards AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualifications

  • Handle client queries and bookkeeping tasks

  • Prepare VAT and other compliance work as required

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in practice

  • Qualified AAT 3 or 4, working towards full qualification

  • Experience in accounts production and VAT

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Motivated and proactive approach to learning

About the Firm

A Chartered accountancy practice in Shrewsbury, serving a broad range of clients across multiple sectors. The firm values professional growth, study support, and a collaborative work culture.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Louise Kerrigan
Senior Talent Partner
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com