Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accounts, corporation tax, personal tax, VAT returns, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing guidance to junior members of the team. This role requires proficiency in various accounting software and a strong understanding of financial principles and tax regulations whilst being confident in communicating with clients.
Responsibilities
* Prepare financial accounts and tax calculations in accordance with applicable standards.
* Manage client expectations.
* Ensure client working papers are complete and accurate.
* Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and Iris Elements.
* Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development.
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
Skills
* Proficiency in accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and Iris Elements.
* Strong understanding of financial services and financial management principles.
* Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate reporting.
* Ability to mentor and guide junior staff effectively.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
* Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential
* A friendly, approachable, and professional individual
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex information clearly. If you are passionate about finance and possess the required skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our organisation's success as a Financial Accountant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,174.92-£35,023.32 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Flexitime
Experience:
* Accounting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/08/2025
Reference ID: FINSACC1
Expected start date: 15/09/2025