Accounts Technician

We are pleased to be working with our client who is looking for a qualified Accounts Technician based in Watford.

Summary of the Accounts Technician role

Salary: Competitive
Location: Watford - minimum 3 days in the office
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Benefits: 23 days holiday, annual discretionary Christmas bonus, pension scheme, private healthcare, income protection and death in service

Disclaimer: Our client does not offer sponsorship and therefore you must have the rights to work in the UK without sponsorship for this role.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Technician

• Prepare accounts and VAT returns for various clients including Sole Traders and Partnerships.
• Prepare personal and corporation tax returns.
• Client management accounting.
• Data entry.
• Processing journals and finalising accounts.

Requirements for a successful Accounts Technician

• AAT Level 4 qualified or part qualified ACA or ACCA.
• Accounts experience within a practice environment previously is essential.
• VAT experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.

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Thank you for your interest in the Accounts Technician role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.