Assistant Accountant in Leyland - Platinum Recruitment

Assistant Accountant

Salary Range - £30,000 - £35,000

Qualified - £35,000 - £45,000

Location - Leyland Area

Permanent Position

Job Overview

Assistant Accountant opportunity with a minimum of three years' experience in accountancy practice.

Key Experience:

• Bookkeeping and VAT returns using accounting software (we use Xero, but experience with other software is fine).
• Accounts preparation up to review stage (our Lead Advisors review all work completed by assistants).
• Personal tax returns, primarily for directors and shareholders, though this isn't essential, as we can provide training.
• Iris Accountancy Suite for accounts and tax, and our workbook is managed in Excel.
• A young and dynamic team of 11, creating a great office environment.

Working Arrangements:

• Hybrid working: In-office 5 days out of 10, with a structured calendar to ensure at least three team members are in daily.
• Mondays in-office: Required for workflow meetings with Lead Advisors.
• First Thursday of the month: Required for team meetings.

Hours & Benefits:

• Monday to Thursday: Flexible start between 8am - 10am, finish between 4pm - 6pm.
• Friday: 9am - 2pm (half-day!).
• Lunch break: 30 minutes.
• Free parking at the office and nearby.

And lots more!