Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Bournemouth

Office Based

£28,000 - £35,000 + benefits & Study Support

A leading professional services business based in Bournemouth are seeking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accounting professional who is looking to develop their career in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage accounts for limited companies.
• Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts.
• Prepare and support corporate tax computations and returns.
• Assist with personal tax returns and related compliance work.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Liaise with clients to obtain financial information and respond to queries.
• Support senior accountants with year-end accounts, tax planning, and other accounting assignments as required.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Studying / Part-qualified ACCA (or equivalent).
• Experience preparing accounts for limited companies.
• Knowledge of both corporate tax and personal tax.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills with the ability to build positive client relationships.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Study support for ACCA (where applicable).
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the firm.

If you are a dedicated and ambitious accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

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