Client Services Accountant | Derby | Full Time, 37.5 hours per week | Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home | £25,000 - £40,000 D.O.E. Our client is a leading firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in Derby. They are a team of qualified financial executives with broad expertise across all areas of accounting, business, and the all-important area of tax. Are you the right person for the job? Minimum 3 years of experience as a Client Services Accountant Experienced in bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns Skilled in preparing annual accounts, corporation tax returns (CT600), and client self-assessment returns Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Confident in liaising directly with clients and visiting client premises Proficient in Sage, Taxcalc, Xero, QuickBooks, and Bright Manager Able to meet monthly targets and strict deadlines Comfortable providing training and support to junior staff and clients Self-motivated and able to work independently using initiative Willingness to roll up your sleeves and get involved wherever needed A proactive team player with a positive attitude and collaborative mindset A flexible and adaptable approach to work and changing priorities What will your role look like? Process client bookkeeping data and prepare control account reconciliations Produce VAT returns and management accounts with commentary for review Prepare draft accounts and tax returns, handle client queries, and arrange meetings Finalise accounts and returns, ensuring timely submission to relevant authorities Provide reception cover and assist with invoicing Support junior staff development and deliver client training on accounting software Maintain excellent communication and work collaboratively within the team What can you expect in return? 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Pension scheme Free parking What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.