We are a friendly team. Working out of modern offices on the outskirts of Leeds, we have on-site parking, so you won't have to worry about rush hour traffic or extortionate parking charges.
There is no expectation that you will work longer hours than those contracted, and we are flexible about working arrangements with cloud-based software and laptops as standard, though this is not a remote position.
What are we offering?
* £35–42K, depending on experience
* Annual bonus scheme
* Close to A1/M1 link road
* Free onsite parking
* Garforth Train Station is within walking distance
* Regular social events
* 28 days holiday (including statutory)
* 1 extra day's holiday for your birthday
* Contributory pension scheme
What are we looking for?
Someone who is comfortable speaking to clients and can explain their numbers to them, whether they are sole traders or company directors.
The ideal candidate needs to be able to hit the ground running, with a ready-made portfolio waiting for them, whilst working as part of the team. This is a varied role which requires both practical application and forward thinking.
What do we expect?
That you will:
* Profitably deliver work across a portfolio of clients
* Work with the team to always ensure the highest possible standards of client service
* Take an active role in the growth of the office through the identification of opportunities and involvement in the business development process
* Attend events and seminars to promote the business
Can you:
* Prepare accounts, VAT returns, and Personal and Corporation tax returns?
* Advise on tax planning?
* Help provide training to junior members of the team?
Are you:
* ACA or ACCA qualified? (If not, part-qualified and nearing the end of your exams, or a QBE would be considered)
* Commercially aware
* An analytical thinker and problem solver
Do you have:
* 2 years' practice experience
* Well-developed people skills to relate to clients and colleagues
* Very good organisational and time management skills
* Competent understanding of Microsoft Word & Excel
* QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage software experience
* Good attention to detail
* Understanding of Data Protection