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We are seeking an Accountant to join our clients team, a chartered accountants firm in the Colchester region, offering a role that encompasses a variety of accounting tasks including accounts preparation, VAT returns, and client liaison. The ideal candidate will be at least AAT level 3 qualified, have a strong foundation in Microsoft Excel and Word, as well as a good understanding of online bookkeeping software. This position may also involve assisting with audits and conducting basic personal and corporation tax work. Day to day tasks of the role: Preparing accounts for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships. Completing and submitting VAT returns. Maintaining regular communication with clients to ensure their accounting needs are met. Assisting with audits as required. Handling basic personal and corporation tax work to support the tax team. Apply now or contact Natalie Harden at Reed to learn more. The required skills & qualifications we seek from interested applicants are: Experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice AAT Level 3 and above. Support can be offered to those seeking advancement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Good understanding of online bookkeeping software. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Free parking and the following benefits are on offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Professional development opportunities. Supportive team environment.