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Overview

Our Client is a leading international firm of Chartered Accountants who provide services across a diverse wealth management portfolio. They are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join and compliment a small established team.

Role Profile

Reporting to the Manager the principal responsibility of the Accounts Assistant is to complete various accounting requirements for a portfolio of clients and administration tasks for the firm. Key asks include:

• Assist with book-keeping for clients
• Liaise with clients on any book-keeping issues
• Assist with accounts preparation for clients with guidance from the Manager
• Assist with the preparation of VAT returns for applicable clients
• Assist with the preparation of Income Tax returns for applicable clients
• Assist with the preparation of internal management accounts under direction of the Finance Director
• Liaise with auditors where applicable
• Prepare Isle of Man payroll for clients
• Prepare client invoices as and when required
• Ad hoc accounts tasks as and when required
• Perform treasury function for certain clients, ensuring all receipts and payments are recorded, making on-line payment for salaries and tax/NI
• Be able to adapt to different accounting software
• Manage deadlines and client expectations
  

Role Profile

• Have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Good time management skills
• Good relationship management and interpersonal skills
• Excellent IT skills including Word and Excel
  

Desirable:

• Preferably be CAT qualified or working towards qualification