Senior Accounts Assistant / Accounts Assistant

Autograph Recruitment

(Progression to Manager)

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

 

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