Jobs in Congleton

Opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join an industry leading business based in Congleton. This role will offer a salary up to 30,000 depending on experience.

Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion. Prepare and review financial statements and accounts in accordance with relevant standards. Conduct risk assessments and develop audit plans. Supervise and mentor junior audit staff. Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards. Build and maintain strong client relationships and attend client meetings.

Carry out VAT Returns, some bookkeeping, and general accounts duties etc. Prepare financial statements and reports for a range of clients. Manage client accounts and provide comprehensive accounting services. Review and oversee the work of junior accounting staff. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Provide advisory services and support to clients on financial matters. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations.

Are you an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant looking for a new opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team? Our client is searching for an Accounts Coordinator to support their Accounts Manager in the day-to-day management of financial records and company accounts. If you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for accuracy, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Duties:- Daily Bank Reconciliation and Cash flow control for Multi Companies/Accounts.- Preparation and processing of all sales and purchase invoices.- Assist with daily new business tracking and figures management.- Weekly Accounts Reporting to the Accounts Manager.- Processing of monthly accounting journals.- Preparation and submission of monthly payroll requests and arrangement of payment.- Regulatory pension contributions processing.- Assisting in the production of month-end and year-end management accounts for the Directors and Shareholders.- Preparation & Submission of Quarterly VAT returns.- Management and maintenance of the fixed asset register.- Assisting with the production of yearly cash flow and P&L projections, working closely with the Accounts Manager.- Support with internal record management and auditing.- Assisting the Accounts Manager with facility management, general administration, and ad hoc tasks when required.- Dealing with incoming phone calls, emails, and post in a timely manner.Skills & Experience:- 3 years+ relevant experience in accounting.- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.- Knowledge of SAGE accounting.- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial calculations.- Excellent organisational and time management skills.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.What's in it for you?Our client offers a range of benefits including:- Contributory pension scheme- Death in service- Critical illness cover and income protection- Private medical insurance- 29 days holiday inclusive of any bank holidays.- Quarterly team events.- Support with professional development if desired, such as further qualifications.Join our client's energetic and forward-thinking organisation and contribute to their continued success. Apply now and take the next step in your career as an Accounts Assistant!