Growth‑Oriented Accounts Assistant — Xero/QuickBooks/Sage

Nfuzion; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in North Shields is seeking a motivated Junior Accounts Assistant with experience in a UK accountancy practice. You will prepare year-end accounts, handle bookkeeping, and submit VAT returns within a friendly team. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, along with experience using accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 12 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Comfortable preparing accounts and working with accounting software.
• Knowledge of VAT, bookkeeping, and basic accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Handle bookkeeping using Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.

Skills

Experience in bookkeeping with Xero

Experience in VAT preparation

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Education

AAT Level 3 or similar qualification

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

A leading accountancy firm in North Shields is seeking a motivated Junior Accounts Assistant with experience in a UK accountancy practice. You will prepare year-end accounts, handle bookkeeping, and submit VAT returns within a friendly team. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, along with experience using accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.