A dynamic and growing accountancy firm is looking for a personable and experienced Accountant to join their friendly and client-focused team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative practice that values approachability and strong client relationships as highly as technical skill. The business offers a welcoming work culture with clear opportunities for personal development and progression.
This role is ideal for someone with previous accountancy practice experience and a passion for working closely with a diverse portfolio of clients.
What will the Accountant role involve?
* Preparation and submission of accounts and tax returns for a varied client base including Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies.
* Regular communication with clients via phone, email, and in person, including record chasing and information gathering.
* Client onboarding and data entry into internal systems and CRM platforms.
* Handling of bookkeeping tasks, VAT returns, and CIS submissions.
* Acting as a liaison with HMRC to resolve client issues and queries.
* Contribution to the smooth day-to-day operations of the office.
* Management of professional development and relevant CPD activities.
* Ensuring statutory records are accurately maintained with HMRC and Companies House.
* Participation in year-end meetings with clients.
* Delivery of internal and client-facing training sessions, particularly around bookkeeping practices.
Suitable Candidate for the Accountant vacancy:
* Previous experience in an accountancy practice managing a varied caseload.
* Comfortable preparing accounts and tax returns for a range of business types.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
* A formal qualification is not essential, but candidates will need the relevant experience within a similar capacity.
* Proactive, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about contributing to a supportive and professional work environment.
Additional benefits and information for the role of Accountant:
* Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, study support if required.
* Friendly and supportive office culture.
* Opportunity to grow with the business and expand responsibilities.
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