Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 August 2025 |
| Location: | Newquay, Cornwall, EX1 1QA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4715254_1754989761 |
Summary
Your new company
A well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Cornwall, offering a supportive and professional working environment. The firm works with a wide range of clients and is known for its commitment to quality and client service.
Your new role
We currently have a vacancy for an Accounts Assistant for one of our clients located in their Cornwall office. This role involves supporting the wider accounts team with bookkeeping, VAT returns, accounts preparation, and administrative duties. You'll work closely with senior staff and gain exposure to a variety of clients and sectors.
What you'll need to succeed
You'll have experience working in an accountancy practice or be studying for an AAT qualification. A good understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles is essential, along with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage is desirable.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Full study support (if applicable)
- Opportunity to develop within a growing practice
- Supportive team and positive working environment
- Office based in a beautiful part of Cornwall
What you need to do now
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