Accountant / Bookkeeper

Location:

Wigston (LE18) – Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary:

£28k – 35k per year + Pension + other benefits

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Paul Mitchell Associates

Job ID:

131956315

Posted On:

30 May 2025

Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior

Leicester A£28-35K or pro-rata for part time

Our client, is small but vibrant and expanding firm of Chartered Accountants. Due to growth it is seeking to recruit a permanent full or part time accounts senior or Semi-Senior.

Responsibilities and Duties

Working in a small team but, reporting to the director and manager.

Duties involving, bookkeeping, preparing year end schedules on spreadsheets, Sage trial balance extraction and posting to final accounts using Sage Accounts Production and producing relevant and associated tax calculations.

Sage payroll, quickbooks, Xero and Sage One experience useful.

Qualifications and Skills

Would suit level 4 AAT qualified or qualified by experience but person must have a full understanding of double entry bookkeeping, VAT and payroll.

Candidate with at least 5 years practical experience in an accountancy environment.

Essential Experience in;

Sage line 50

Excel, Word and Outlook

Sage Payroll

Ideally understanding of the following taxes;

Income tax

Corporation Tax

VAT

PAYE

Preferred experience in;

Sage Accounts Production

Preferred understanding of the following taxes;

IHT

Capital Gains tax

Flexible working hours could be available.

Salary

Full time salary range between A£28,000 and A£35,000 depending on experience. (Pro-rata if part time)

Benefits

Free parking

Pension scheme

Part or Full Time Hours

Possible flexible working.

Working in a very active learning and friendly environment.

Office hours 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday

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