https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-michael-page-finance--cc17ff7a-b75a-40e7-b30b-0c22dc3ce6dd RSS feed for Accounts Assistant at Michael Page Finance. en-gb Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:55:04 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-michael-page-finance--cc17ff7a-b75a-40e7-b30b-0c22dc3ce6dd https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-michael-page-finance--cc17ff7a-b75a-40e7-b30b-0c22dc3ce6dd Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:51:07 GMT Location: Colchester | Salary: 24000.00-24000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Well established accountancy practice in Colchester is seeking an AAT 4 qualified Accounts Assistant.Client DetailsA top 60 accountancy firm in the Colchester area is keen to bolster its accounts team with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant.DescriptionPrepare statutory accounts and corporation tax returns for limited companies, under the supervision and guidance of senior team members.Produce accounts for sole traders and partnerships, while supporting the preparation of personal, business, and partnership tax returns and computations.Assist with bookkeeping activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.Complete VAT returns and help clients comply with digital accounting and filing obligations.Provide support with a variety of financial reporting and compliance tasks as required.Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information, answer queries, and foster positive working relationships.Maintain high-quality working papers and ensure compliance with internal procedures and standards.Utilise a range of accounting software packages, including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and CCH.Support the day-to-day operation of the office and collaborate ef... Permanent