Accounts Technician

Accounts Technician We have a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Technician who is part qualified ACA / ACCA or AAT Level 4 with accounts experience in a practice environment based out of the Watford office.
This is permanent position on a hybrid model with days in the office.
Role responsibilities: * Preparation of accounts and VAT returns for Sole Traders, Company and Partnerships.
* Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
* Client management accounting (Xero, Sage and QuickBooks knowledge preferred but not essential).
* Accurate data entry input and updating * Processing Journals and finalising Accounts.
* Managing accounts work by others including outsource providers The ideal candidate * Part qualified ACA or ACCA (continuing with studies is not required) or AAT Level 4 or qualified by experience.
* Educated to BTEC or A' Level standard.
* Accounts experience in a practice environment.
* IT competent.
* The ability to work on own initiative and be flexible.
* The ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
The package will include: * Annual Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 week's salary.
* Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme (Employer: 5%; Employee: 3%) subject to eligibility.
* Private Medical Insurance following completion of 3 months service (this is a taxable benefit).
* Death in Service scheme cover (4x salary).