Assistant Accountant

Company: Fletcher George Financial Recruitment
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

Assistant Accountant, Guildford, Surrey | Hybrid & Flexible Working£38,000 – £45,000 plus ACCA Study Support if required


Fletcher George are arranging interviews for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established, privately owned firm in Guildford.


Working within a great team you will take ownership of a varied portfolio, providing statutory accounts, bookkeeping and some management accounts services to owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building long-term client relationships and is looking to join a friendly, forward-thinking practice with genuine flexibility.


What is in it for you?



  • Flexible working

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development.

  • A friendly, supportive firm with an excellent culture and high levels of autonomy.

  • ACCA Study Support if required


The Assistant Accountant Role



  • Manage a portfolio of clients.

  • Prepare quarterly management accounts for selected clients.

  • Prepare statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients

  • Manage bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio.

  • Quarterly VAT returns

  • Support clients using Xero, Sage and Cloud based accounting solutions.


About You



  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential

  • Strong bookkeeping experience.

  • Experience preparing statutory accounts

  • Experience reviewing VAT returns and bookkeeping.

  • Experience using cloud based technologies

  • Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.


A proactive, client-focused approach with strong communication skills and the confidence to manage your own portfolio.


We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.

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Posted: August 20th, 2026