Accounts Assistant Job in Stockport, Greater Manchester

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Accounts Assistant Job in Stockport, Greater Manchester

Job Description
Calling all Graduates**

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a hands on role in a dynamic business which plans to grow from 500 one man limited company clients to 750 over the 12 months. The individual will have a varied and pivotal role in the business. The role will be demanding and will suit a career focused individual who is keen to learn and determined to progress.

The job holder is responsible for communicating with clients, maintaining client records in specially designed online software for approximately 75 PSC’s, preparation of Quarterly VAT returns, filing of accounts and tax returns in respect of all limited company clients and filing of personal tax returns for directors.

This requires excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and the job holder must be constantly monitoring and re-evaluating priorities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Take a customer 'lead’ through selling process to company set up

* Register the company for all relevant taxes

* Secure company information from clients each quarter in order to prepare quarterly management accounts

* Preparation of statutory year end accounts without error within three months of company year ends

* Issuing company accounts for director’s signature and on-time filing at Companies House

* Timely preparation, delivery and on-time submission of Quarterly VAT returns

* Prepare PAYE/NI returns, issuing to directors and ensure on-time submission

* Corporation tax computation, timely payment and CT600 filings

ABOUT YOU

* Be AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified or an accounting & finance graduate

* Have a minimum B grade in GCSE Mathematics

* Have detailed knowledge of the SAGE accounts system or a similar system

* Have a strong bias towards customer service

* Be detailed oriented with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving

* Confident, highly-motivated and comfortable with challenging others and being challenged

* Possess excellent communication skills

* Gregarious, engaging and keen to learn

* Able to work very well (and enjoy working) under pressure

* Be ambitious and keen to embrace new challenges

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Stockport
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £22000/annum
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