Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | GL1 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | RE Personnel |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JO0000003484-22670 |
Summary
Our client, a well-established firm who we have a long standing relationship with within the accountancy practice sector, based in Gloucester, has an exciting new opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full time or part time permanent basis due to business growth.
Please note, you need practice experience for this role as it's working for a practice.
The successful Accounts Assistant should have:
·Recent experience working within an accountancy practice (within the last 5 years)
·A good understanding of bookkeeping, VAT returns, and basic accounts preparation
·Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
·The ability to manage multiple client workloads and meet deadlines
·A positive, professional approach with good communication skills
In this role, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for:
·Maintaining client bookkeeping records using accounting software
·Preparing VAT returns and assisting with submissions
·Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts and management accounts
·Liaising with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries
·Providing general accounts and administrative support to the wider team
Our client is offering the successful Accounts Assistant a salary in the region of £28,000 plus benefits including pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holiday, convenient local street parking (no on-site parking available) and opportunities for further study. If you are an experienced accounts professional with recent practice experience, apply now to be considered for this role and to chat through the opportunity further. Don't delay in getting in touch to secure this role this opportunity is not to be missed!
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