Accounts Associate

NMS Recruit Ltd • Permanent • Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, United Kingdom • £27.60k - £33k / year • 1d ago

Accounts Associate (AAT Qualified)
Chester | £27,600 - £33,900 + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established and growing accountancy practice, is seeking an AAT Qualified Accounts Associate to join their Chester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied, client-facing role within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Director, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering bookkeeping, accounts preparation, VAT returns, corporation tax work, and general accountancy services. You will build strong client relationships, provide practical advice, and ensure all work is completed accurately and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Bookkeeping and VAT return preparation
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Corporation tax computations and returns
Supporting personal tax matters where required
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Responding to client queries and providing professional advice
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal procedures
Working with software including IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks

About You

AAT qualified
Minimum 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
Strong bookkeeping and accounts preparation experience
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Good working knowledge of Sage, Xero, IRIS and Microsoft Office
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence essential

What's on Offer

Hybrid working following probation (4 days office / 1 day home)
36 days holiday including Bank Holidays and Christmas closure
5% employer pension contribution
Option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday
Enhanced family-friendly policies and sick pay
Life assurance and Employee Assistance Programme
Paid volunteering day
Referral scheme and regular social events
Long-service rewards and career development opportunities

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Chester City Centre (please note on-site parking is not available)

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