Accounts Assistant – Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria | £23,000–£28,000 (DOE)
Our client, a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, is seeking an Accounts Assistant (AAT Qualified or Studying) to join their supportive and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking for a varied role with strong career development prospects.
Why Apply:
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Salary: £23,000 – £28,000 per year (depending on experience)
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Training & study support for AAT or further professional qualifications
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Exposure to a wide range of work including bookkeeping, VAT, accounts, and payroll
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Work with a friendly and supportive practice in the heart of Cumbria
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Genuine career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities
The successful Accounts Assistant will be involved in:
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Bookkeeping for a variety of clients
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Preparing and submitting VAT returns
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Supporting accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
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Assisting with payroll processing
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Helping with Company Secretarial tasks
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Supporting senior accountants and liaising with clients as needed
Candidate Requirements
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AAT Qualified or currently studying towards AAT (study support available)
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Previous accountancy practice experience is essential
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Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
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Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
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Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Job Details
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Location: Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
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Contract: Full-time, permanent
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Salary: £23,000 – £28,000 per year (DOE)
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Benefits: Study support, training, and career progression within a supportive firm
Apply Now
If you are an AAT-qualified or trainee accountant with practice experience and are seeking the next step in your career, please get in touch.
For more information or to apply, contact:
Amy Doumbia
Recruitment Consultant
T: 07842 313 876
E: amy@supreme-ss.com