Accountant

Accountant required. Our client, renowned local experts in Taxation, Corporate Finance, Audit, and Accounting, is actively seeking a dynamic Accountant to join their customer-focused team. As they embark on an exciting journey of expansion, aiming to acquire other businesses and grow considerably, this role presents a unique opportunity for the right candidate.

Position Overview - Accountant

Ideal candidates will have a background in a practice environment, possessing the confidence to navigate financial responsibilities across a broad industry portfolio. This position is tailor-made for a professional with a growth mindset, eager to thrive within a supportive and friendly workplace.

Key responsibilities - Accountant

• Efficiently manage and coordinate a portfolio of key clients.
• Ensure timely submission of all portfolio-related documents and consistently meet deadlines.
• Prepare financial statements for Limited companies, LLPs, Charities, and management service companies.
• Handle the preparation of corporation, personal, and partnership tax computations and returns.
• Generate Management Accounts.
• Lead the preparation and submission of VAT returns completed by the team.
• Stay updated on the latest tax and accounting laws, rules, and regulations.
• Provide proactive advice to clients regarding upcoming changes in accountancy and tax for effective planning and execution.
• Foster effective communication both internally and externally at all levels.
• Cultivate ongoing, positive relationships with clients through in-person and electronic correspondence.

Qualifications - Accountant

• Significant prior experience in an accountancy practice.
• Relevant accounting/bookkeeping qualifications or qualified by experience.
• Proficiency in accounting software, particularly Sage & Xero.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Accuracy in working with and analysing various financial information.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Remuneration - Accountant

• Full time, requiring 37.5 hours per week
• Hybrid working opportunities - 2/3 days at home per week
• 20 days holiday inclusive of 3 days at Christmas plus bank holidays
• Extra 5 days holiday once reached senior level
• Extra day holiday once reached 3 years
• Standard pension scheme
• Immediate start available

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