AAT Level 4 Accountant

AAT Level 4 Accountant Location: Ripley, Derbyshire Salary: Competitive Salary Hours: Fulltime Role Purpose To provide accurate accounting support across a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely preparation of accounts, strong financial controls, and highquality service delivery. The role suits someone confident with AAT Level 4 standards, able to work independently and manage multiple deadlines. Key Responsibilities as the new AAT Level 4 Accountant Accounts preparation - Prepare year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.Bookkeeping - Maintain accurate ledgers, journals and reconciliations.VAT returns - Complete and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements.Management accounts - Assist with monthly/quarterly management accounts and reporting.Client communication - Respond to client queries promptly and professionally.Compliance - Ensure work meets AAT standards, internal procedures and regulatory requirements.Software use - Use accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar.Financial analysis - Support with variance analysis, budgeting and forecasting.Process accuracy - Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail across all tasks.Team support - Assist colleagues, share knowledge and contribute to continuous improvement. Skills, Knowledge and ExperienceAAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent experience)Strong understanding of accounting principlesGood knowledge of VAT, bookkeeping and financial reportingAbility to ..... full job details .....