Business Services Associate

Salary: Up to £32,000 (depending on experience)
Working Pattern: 4-day working week
Location: Flexible

Are you an ambitious accounting professional looking for a role that offers genuine work-life balance alongside career development?

We're recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice seeking a Business Services Associate to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who wants to develop their career while enjoying the benefits of a 4-day working week.

The Role

As a Business Services Associate, you'll work with a varied portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax returns while building strong client relationships and supporting senior members of the team. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality accounting services and identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value for clients.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
Assist with the preparation of VAT, corporate tax and personal tax returns.
Liaise directly with clients to gather information, answer queries and provide updates.
Prepare financial statements, reconciliations and management information.
Use cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
Support senior accountants with client work and advisory projects.
Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with statutory deadlines.
Help identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

AAT qualification (or equivalent) or is actively studying.
2-3 years' experience working within an accountancy practice.
Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.
A solid understanding of accounts preparation and tax compliance.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Strong attention to detail and a proactive, positive attitude.
The ability to manage multiple client deadlines while delivering high-quality work.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £32,000
4-day working week with an excellent work-life balance
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio
Genuine career progression within a growing accountancy practice

If you're looking to join a modern practice that values its people as much as its clients, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.

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