Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant £28,000 - £35,000 Blackburn PermanentALF Recruit are working with a well-established accountancy practice to appoint an Accounts Assistant, joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people through study support and a clear route for progression.This is a role for someone who wants to build a proper career in practice rather than just tick along in a job. You''ll be working predominantly on Xero, handling client bookkeeping and getting hands-on exposure to accounts preparation, with regular direct contact with clients. It''s a role that rewards curiosity and a willingness to learn - the firm is looking for someone they can genuinely develop.What you''ll get£28,000 - £35,000 depending on experienceFull study support for the right candidateClear progression opportunities within the firmPredominantly Xero-based systems and processesDirect, regular client contact - not just back-office number crunchingA supportive environment geared towards developing your technical and client-facing skillsWhat you''ll be doingManaging client bookkeeping using Xero as the primary systemAssisting with the preparation of year-end and management accountsLiaising regularly and directly with clients on their bookkeeping and accounts queriesBuilding strong working relationships with a varied portfolio of clientsSupporting the wider team with day-to-day accounts tasks as they ariseDeveloping your technical knowledge with the backing of structured study supportWhat we''re looking ..... full job details .....