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An exciting position has become available for an Accountant to join our growing team based in Merseyside.
As well as demonstrating substantial accounting experience and abilities, you should be able to communicate effectively and provide support to your line manager and clients regularly.
Brief Job Description
1. Preparing year-end accounts for various clients, including complex limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, etc., using accounting software and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
2. Preparing corporation tax computations and returns for review by managers.
3. Preparing deferred tax calculations and proof of tax reconciliations.
4. VAT returns preparation and knowledge of MTD required.
5. Preparing periodic management accounts for management information purposes.
6. Ensuring year-end company accounts and corporation tax returns are submitted in accordance with Companies House and HMRC deadlines.
7. Dealing with client queries via phone, email, and in person where required.
8. Managing your own small portfolio of clients under the oversight of your line manager.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills
* Fully or part-qualified with appropriate technical qualification and at least 3 years’ experience in practice, or Qualified By Experience (QBE) with at least 5 years’ experience.
* Able to manage a client portfolio and communicate effectively with clients.
* Ability to produce high-standard final accounts for senior review based on UK standards.
* Experience in auditing techniques, capable of completing full audit files.
* Knowledge of consolidation accounting is desirable.
* Up-to-date with CPD requirements.
* Advanced experience with accounting software, especially CCH and Sage preferred.
* Strong Excel skills.
* Good knowledge of business tax matters.
* Excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
* Ability to support and train junior staff.
Additional Information
At BK Plus, diversity and inclusion are central to our values. We foster an environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and contribute meaningfully.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries: Accounting
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