Accounts Technician (Practice)

Company: J&T Business Consulting
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Cheltenham, United Kingdom | Posted on 07/17/2026

Responsibilities

  • Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
  • Prepare corporation tax returns, self‑assessment and partnership tax returns.
  • Prepare and review VAT returns and MTD returns.
  • Support clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software.

Client Interaction & Compliance

  • Liaise directly with clients to request information and resolve queries.
  • Liaise with HMRC regarding client matters and enquiries.
  • Ensure accurate records are maintained and deadlines are met.
  • Build strong relationships with clients through a professional and responsive service.

General Support

  • Assist with administrative and ad‑hoc tasks as required to support the wider team.

Skills & Attributes

  • AAT Level 4 qualified, part‑qualified ACCA/ACA or Qualified by Experience (QBE).
  • Experience working within an accountancy practice is essential, with a minimum of two years’ experience preferred.
  • Candidates should be comfortable preparing accounts and tax returns with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner.
  • Experience in a client‑facing role.
  • Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload supported by the wider team.
  • Good IT skills and familiarity with cloud accounting software. Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, TaxCalc etc. is an advantage.

What’s on offer

  • Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 per year depending on experience.
  • Flexitime as standard to suit your needs and commitments.
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Opportunities to grow within the business as we continue to expand.
  • Relaxed and friendly working environment.

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Posted: July 21st, 2026