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  • Wantage, Oxfordshire
  • £25,000 to £30,000
  • (Permanent)
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Are you an experienced assistant accountant?

Are you part qualified (or even recently have completed your ACCA exams), currently studying for your papers?

Are you currently working in practice with at least 2 years’ experience mainly preparing annual accounts and self-assessment tax returns?

Are you methodical and practical with a high level of attention to detail and a pro-active and flexible attitude?

Are you considered a safe pair of hands, like to get things right and achieve results?

Are you keen to develop your skills, love to be part of a team which recognizes when you’ve done a good job and where you can continue to develop new skills?

If you answered yes to these questions then we would love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join an award-winning accountancy practice and holder of the prestigious Investors in People Silver Award. They were finalist in the Business Excellence Forum 2017 Awards for Best Company Culture and are a finalist in the IIP’s 2017 Awards for Best Newcomer. They are a growing team, currently 14 strong and committed to the ongoing development of their team members as well as to delivering a unique and continually improving service to small businesses and individuals within Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

They have exceptional training programmes and benefits, as an IIP approved employer, an enviable company culture and a passion to see their people succeed in all aspects of their lives.

What will you be working on?

- Client annual accounts preparation for sole traders, small limited companies, partnerships and LLPs using a variety of systems and spreadsheets (with relevant disclosures and explanatory notes and schedules).
- Corporation tax return and associated computation preparation (including R & D Tax Credits) and supporting schedules.
- Self-assessment tax return preparation for individuals, partnerships, and property investors (including capital gains computations).
- Addressing client accounting or taxation queries and helping them put appropriate plans into effect.
- Supporting upcoming members of the team with VAT and bookkeeping guidance.

Future opportunities

You will be given the opportunity to discuss your own personalized development plan to help develop you towards you goals and aspiration.

Why will you want to work for our clients?

- You want to feel appreciated and valued.
- You’re frustrated at all that study and not having the chance to shine.
- Your development is being held back by a lack of opportunity.
- You’re intrigued at the possibility of being considered for part of the ownership of the business as you continue to develop and progress.
- You want to know what’s happening, where the business is going and be able to contribute to that direction.
- You wish you could be part of an organization that values caring, respect, responsibility, learning, teamwork, honesty, excellence, fun, recognition, openness and generosity.