Semi Senior Client Accountant
Department: Accounting
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Bolton
Description
* Assisting client managers with the delivery of statutory accounts, MI, and tax returns.
* Performing ad-hoc bookkeeping duties.
* Working directly with client managers.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing annual financial statements ensuring compliance with current reporting standards, for review by manager/partner.
* Preparing supporting accounting schedules and reconciliations, obtaining relevant documentation to evidence amounts in the financial statements.
* Maintaining confidentiality as a Data Processor in accordance with GDPR.
* Identifying potential problems or areas of risk and proactively addressing them or reporting as appropriate.
* Preparing basic tax computations and schedules (with assistance from the tax department for more complex situations) for inclusion in the financial statements.
* Preparing finalisation meeting agendas to highlight discussion points with clients.
* Ensuring all submissions to Companies House and HMRC are completed before deadlines.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
* Minimum 4 years’ experience.
* Part-qualified ACCA/ICAEW.
* Knowledge of Statutory Accounts FRIS102(1a).
* Experience with Corporation Tax.
* Experience with Personal Tax.
* Experience preparing management accounts.
* Good understanding of VAT.
* Strong Excel skills.
* Experience with bookkeeping platforms such as Xero and Sage.
* CCH experience is preferred, but training will be provided.
What We Offer
Our people, join and stay at Cowgills because of the positive and enjoyable culture created by our team. We guarantee you'll love working here. As an independent firm, there are many opportunities to expand your knowledge and work across various business sectors. We offer flexible working, excellent development and career growth opportunities—making your career our priority. Benefits include access to counselling services, subsidised health, cycle-to-work scheme, and mental health support. We also offer a highly competitive salary (details available upon request).
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