Accounts Assistant – High Wycombe – Up to £28,000 + Bonus
Join an Independent Firm with Outstanding Training and Development Opportunities
Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in accounting within an independent firm that truly values its people? Do you want to work in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your skills and take on real responsibility? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
Our client, a highly regarded and well-established independent firm based in High Wycombe, is seeking an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career in a thriving, client-focused environment that provides comprehensive training and clear career progression. Part-time hours will be considered for the right candidate.
The Role
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting services, and supporting the senior team. Your key duties will include:
- Bank Reconciliations – Ensuring accuracy and completeness in financial records.
- Maintaining Client Accounts – Posting invoices, receipts, and payments in accounting software.
- Preparation of VAT Returns – Assisting with VAT calculations and submissions.
- Management Accounts Support – Providing accurate financial data to support reporting.
- Assisting with Year-End Accounts – Working with senior accountants to prepare financial statements.
- Client Liaison – Communicating effectively with clients to resolve queries and provide support.
You will play a vital role in ensuring the financial integrity of client accounts while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:
✅ Experience in an accounts role – Ideally within an accountancy practice or a finance department. ✅ Proficiency in Bank Reconciliations – A must-have skill for this position. ✅ AAT Level 3/4 qualified or studying – Or equivalent qualifications/experience. ✅ Strong attention to detail – Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. ✅ Excellent communication skills – Ability to liaise confidently with clients and colleagues. ✅ Experience with accounting software – Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage would be beneficial. ✅ A proactive mindset – Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
If you are passionate about accounts and keen to progress in a supportive and professional environment, we want to hear from you!
The Offer
This role offers a competitive salary and fantastic benefits, including:
💷 Salary up to £28,000 (dependent on experience)
🎯 Discretionary annual bonus – Rewarding your contribution.
📚 Outstanding training and development – Enhance your skills with expert support.
📈 Career progression opportunities – Grow with the firm.
🏢 A friendly and professional work environment – Work with a collaborative and supportive team.
🎉 Regular social events and team activities – Enjoy a positive workplace culture.
⏳ Part-time hours considered – Flexibility to suit your needs.
Apply Now
If you are an ambitious Accounts Assistant looking for a new challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Take the next step in your career and join a firm that invests in your future! We look forward to hearing from you!