
Career Opportunities
AAT Level 4
Job title: AAT Level 4
Salary: £28k
Main purpose of job:
As an AAT Level 4 qualified accountant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our financial operations and client services. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and wants to make a real impact in a growing business. You will work closely with the leadership team and directly with clients to provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial information.
Reporting to: CEO ( Claire Forth)
Location/Branch: Hybrid working available, first 4 weeks of employment fully office based. Mevagissey office.
Length of contract: Permanent, full time, part time considered.
Benefits associated with role: above standard pension contribution, cash back medical scheme. Flexible working both in location and time.
Main duties of role
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Prepare and submit VAT returns, management accounts, and financial reports
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Assist with year-end accounts preparation
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Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
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Maintain accurate ledgers (purchase, sales, nominal)
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Support process improvement and automation initiatives
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Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and internal controls
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Provide ad hoc financial support to the management team as needed
Knowledge, skills, experience requirements of role
What We're Looking For
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AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent experience)
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Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar accounting role
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Strong knowledge of accounting principles and VAT rules
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Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) and Excel
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Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
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Comfortable working independently and managing multiple deadlines
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills – client-focused mindset
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Adaptable, proactive, and eager to contribute to a growing team
Who You Are
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Warm, professional, and client-oriented
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Discreet and dependable — someone who gets things done behind the scenes
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Adaptable and comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment
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Passionate about supporting others and helping a business operate smoothly
What We Offer
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A supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued
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The opportunity to work closely with leadership and gain insight into the workings of a growing firm
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Flexible working options, where possible
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Competitive salary and development opportunities
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To apply
Please send a covering letter and CV to claire.forth@forthaccountancy.com




