Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Accountant to join our dynamic and growing client based in Hoddesdon. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong practice experience to take on a varied and hands-on role within a supportive and professional team. The role is a full-time permanent position and you will be required to work full-time (9am - 5.30pm Monday - Friday with 1 hour lunch) onsite in the Hoddesdon office. This role offers a competitive salary and it is dependent on skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and manage month-end and year-end accounts for a range of clients
* Handle CIS returns and liaise with clients to ensure timely and accurate submissions
* Process payroll and maintain payroll systems in accordance with HMRC guidelines
* Maintain and reconcile financial records using a variety of accounting software
* Ensure accurate data entry, bank reconciliations, and ledger management
* Liaise with clients and HMRC as required on tax and accounting matters
* Support senior accountants and partners with ad hoc duties and reporting
* Corporation Tax computations and returns
* Personal Tax returns
* Bookkeeping
* Management accounts production
Software Experience Required:
* Sage Cloud
* Sage 50
* FreeAgent
* QuickBooks
* Xero
* Payroll Systems
Requirements:
* Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential
* Solid understanding of UK accounting standards and HMRC compliance
* Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with clients professionally
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
* Accounting qualification desirable, but not essential as would consider candidates who are qualified with experience.