Senior Accounts Assistant / Accounts Assistant
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Location: Torquay
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid (after probation)
Overview
A growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accounts Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to step up, with a clear progression path into a more senior/managerial position. The role has arisen due to continued growth, and the successful candidate will gradually take ownership of a significant portion of the accounts workload currently managed at senior level.
The Role
Preparation of year-end company accounts for a range of clients
Supporting with the day-to-day delivery of accounts work across the portfolio
Gradually taking ownership of client work and responsibilities from senior staff
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Assisting in managing workflow and deadlines
Opportunity to step into a more senior/managerial capacity over time
Progression Opportunity
This role offers a clear pathway to:
Take over responsibility for a large portion of accounts work
Become more involved in managing workflows
Progress towards a Manager-level position
Initially based in Torquay, with the opportunity to transition to the Exeter office once fully confident and operating independently.
Requirements
2–3 years’ experience within an accountancy practice
Strong experience preparing year-end accounts (essential)
Good understanding of accounts processes and client work
Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with clients
Motivated and keen to progress within a growing firm
Additional Information
Role created due to firm growth
Hybrid working available after successful completion of probation (2 days from home, 3 in the office)
Supportive environment with genuine progression opportunities
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now.
(url removed) / (phone number removed)
#ASRBK
Location: Torquay
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid (after probation)
Overview
A growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accounts Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to step up, with a clear progression path into a more senior/managerial position. The role has arisen due to continued growth, and the successful candidate will gradually take ownership of a significant portion of the accounts workload currently managed at senior level.
The Role
Preparation of year-end company accounts for a range of clients
Supporting with the day-to-day delivery of accounts work across the portfolio
Gradually taking ownership of client work and responsibilities from senior staff
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Assisting in managing workflow and deadlines
Opportunity to step into a more senior/managerial capacity over time
Progression Opportunity
This role offers a clear pathway to:
Take over responsibility for a large portion of accounts work
Become more involved in managing workflows
Progress towards a Manager-level position
Initially based in Torquay, with the opportunity to transition to the Exeter office once fully confident and operating independently.
Requirements
2–3 years’ experience within an accountancy practice
Strong experience preparing year-end accounts (essential)
Good understanding of accounts processes and client work
Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with clients
Motivated and keen to progress within a growing firm
Additional Information
Role created due to firm growth
Hybrid working available after successful completion of probation (2 days from home, 3 in the office)
Supportive environment with genuine progression opportunities
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now.
(url removed) / (phone number removed)
#ASRBK