Audit/Accounts Assistant

KCR Solutions are delighted to be assisting a firm of Accountants based in Middlesbrough in their search for a Qualified AAT Accounts/Audit Assistant. The successful candidate will work with clients from a variety of sectors including education, retail, manufacturing, and charities. The role requires attendance at clients' sites across the region.

The key duties of the role are:

• Assist with audit assignments from initial planning through to final completion.


• Work with a broad portfolio of businesses across a range of sectors.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted point of contact throughout the audit process.


• Assist in the preparation of management accounts and VAT returns


• Assist in the preparation of corporation tax computations


• Attend client meetings to help finalise accounts and corporation tax computations


• Act as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries


• Coach more junior members of the team

• Be AAT L4 qualified or working towards it


• Have recent relevant experience of owner-managed small to medium business accounts preparation including statutory financial statements


• Be able to demonstrate a general practice background, with exposure to audit, accounts and tax


• Be driven to deliver excellent client service


• Have a track record in delivering to tight client deadlines


• Knowledge of accounting software packages such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, etc. would be advantageous


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal


• Good organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail

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