Accounts Technician Watford

Hillier Hopkins LLP

Chartered Accountants & Tax Advisers

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Vacancy details

This is a full time position and based at our Watford office. The duties you will carry out are:

  • Preparation of accounts and VAT returns for Sole Traders, Company and Partnerships.
  • Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
  • Client management accounting (Xero, Sage and QuickBooks knowledge preferred but not essential).
  • Accurate data entry input and updating
  • Processing Journals and finalising Accounts.
  • Managing accounts work by others including outsource providers

The ideal candidate

Ideally you will have the following skills:

  • Part qualified ACA or ACCA (continuing with studies is not required) or
  • AAT Level 4 or
  • Qualified by experience.
  • Educated to BTEC or A’ Level standard.
  • Accounts experience in a practice environment.
  • IT competent.
  • The ability to work on own initiative and be flexible.
  • The ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Employment Details

  • Full time role – Monday to Friday (hybrid).
  • Remuneration will be dependent on experience.
  • Right to Work in the UK required.

The package will include:

  • Annual Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 week’s salary.
  • Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme (Employer: 5%; Employee: 3%) subject to eligibility.
  • Private Medical Insurance following completion of 3 months service (this is a taxable benefit).
  • Death in Service scheme cover (4x salary).
  • Group Income Protection Scheme (non-contributory) following completion of 3 months service.
  • Annual Leave will be 23 days per annum (pro rata). 3 days are normally taken at Christmas/New Year.

If you have any questions please contact Liz Constantinou on 01923 634319 or email recruitment@hhllp.co.uk