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Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for accuracy? Are you excited by the challenge of ensuring financial compliance and supporting a growing business? We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic Finance Team as an Accounts Assistant. This role plays a vital part in our financial operations, supporting the Finance Manager with a variety of tax and reporting tasks critical to our business success. Day-to-Day Tasks As part of this Accounts Assistant role, you will: Tax Compliance Champion: Assist the Finance Manager in ensuring accurate and timely submissions of VAT, Intrastat, and Plastic Packaging Tax. Work collaboratively with different departments to verify transactions and reconcile information across various data sources. Logistics Reporting Expert: Support the month-end closing process for our logistics sites, guaranteeing accurate monthly expense reporting. This data will contribute to annual PSA returns. Statutory Submissions Support: Provide targeted assistance to the Finance Manager in gathering information required for various statutory submissions throughout the year. Benefits A competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to learn and develop in a supportive and dynamic environment Gain valuable experience in tax compliance, financial reporting, and logistics operations Make a real contribution to the success of a growing business Company contributory pension and life assurance schemes Flexible buy/sell holiday scheme Eye care vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Fiat discount offer Free parking provided Essential Skills Part-Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant with at least 2 years of experience working within a business Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential) Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy The ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Desirable Skills A working knowledge of VAT and a basic understanding of other taxes is desirable. Apply for this Accounts Assistant role today and gain valuable experience with a market-leading business. About Company Antalis is a progressive, market-leading business with a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration and a set of core values that help us deliver the customer experience that we pride ourselves on. We are known for innovation, expertise, and service; the skill and quality of our teams are our main assets when it comes to winning our customers' trust. Wherever you work in our organisation, your contribution as an individual and as a member of a team is essential to our collective performance. This is a great chance to join a developing business with big ambitions and have a significant impact - with future career opportunities as you and the business grow.
About the opportunityAn important role in providing our customers and patients the very best experience at Boots Opticians throughout the customer journey. You don't need optical experience to join us as a Retail Assistant, but you will have worked in a retail or a customer-facing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do. Full training will be provided, and your responsibilities include: Build great relationship with customers by listening and understanding their needs.Help our customers find the perfect products tailored to their lifestyle and requirements.Order and dispensing of glasses and contact lenses.Providing aftersales support through adjustments.Work together as part of a team.Administrative tasks associated with the store in which full training will be provided. About youYou love working with people and enjoy working as part of a team. You will support our customers, welcoming them into our store with a big smile. You will try to deliver the best customer experience possible. If you are a customer advisor, sales assistant, or passionate about providing great service we would love to hear from you. You will help our customers find their perfect eye wear needs. You are passionate and enthusiastic about delivering fantastic customer service. You enjoy learning about new products and brands, and the technical and regulatory aspects.Our Benefits Great compensation package plus discretionary bonus schemePension schemeOne of the best staff discounts in the UK22 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to purchase moreAdditional flexible benefits that allow you to create a package that best suits your individual needs including cycle to work vouchers, discounted gym membership, cinema and restaurant discounts, and much more.Excellent opportunities to develop with career opportunities across Boots Opticians including franchise, Retail and Pharmacy. Why Boots?Boots Opticians is one of the leading optical chains in the UK. Our purpose is to help everyone see what's possible, so we're looking for people who go the extra mile to change things for the better for our customers and our team members. Bring your skills to a business that offers genuine career progression thanks to diversity of stores and roles and expect to be supported and developed.Our Diversity and Inclusion commitmentDiversity and inclusion is at the centre of everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a variety of flexible working patterns to support our colleagues to achieve a good work life balance.What's next?Thank you for taking the time to visit our careers page and read about this exciting opportunity. If you choose to apply, your application will be reviewed by our team, and we will contact you as soon as we can. If successful, we will contact you to arrange an interview with the hiring manager. If you are successful at interview, please be aware that all contract documentation will refer to this role as Optical Consultant Foundation.