Accounts Associate

Reference: 24429_1750951265

Accounts Associate
Southend
Office Based
£26,000 - £33,000

A growing and well-regarded accountancy firm based in Southend is looking for a motivated and ambitious Accounts Associate to join their dynamic team. With strong roots in the South East and a commitment to developing talent from within, this firm offers a supportive environment to develop technical skills while working towards your professional qualification.

Role Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing annual accounts and maintaining accurate financial records for a wide range of clients.
  • Support with the collection and preparation of information required for VAT and tax returns.
  • Communicate with external bodies, including HMRC, to follow up on routine queries.
  • Contribute to basic compliance work and learn the foundations of accountancy practice.
  • Collaborate closely with team members while also handling individual responsibilities.
  • Carry out general administrative support where required.

Personal Requirements

  • You are studying towards (or interested in enrolling onto) AAT, with future progression to ACA or ACCA.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
  • Ability to manage your time effectively across various client assignments.

Benefits

  • Full study support including tuition, study leave, and mentoring.
  • Generous holiday package, including birthday leave.
  • Career development through structured learning and regular reviews.
  • Opportunities for progression within a collaborative and ambitious team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is early in their accountancy career and looking to build a strong foundation in a well-supported role. Take the next step in your professional journey, apply now to be part of a firm where your growth is a priority.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£26,000.00 - £33,000.00
Per annum
GBP26000.00 - GBP33000.00 per annum + study support

Southend-on-Sea

Permanent

Added 26/06/2025
Reference: 24429_1750951265

Accounts Associate

Southend-on-Sea
Permanent

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