Job Description
Qualified/Part-Qualified Practice Accountant - Grow Your Career in a Dynamic Firm!
Are you a fully qualified accountant with recent practice experience, seeking a role that offers both variety and genuine career progression? Due to exciting business growth, our client is looking for a talented and ambitious Accountant to join our well-established and thriving accountancy practice.
This isn't just another job; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in a varied accounting role encompassing Audit, Accounts, and Tax, ensuring you gain comprehensive, all-round knowledge. You'll work within a flexible and supportive environment, balancing office collaboration with the convenience of hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 from home). Plus, there's excellent scope to develop your career, including the chance to lead year-end client meetings as you progress!
What You'll Be Doing: Key Responsibilities
As a key member of our team, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of SME clients, primarily Limited Companies and Sole Traders. Your duties will include:
* Preparing statutory accounts and overseeing the process by managing and reviewing work from our outsourced bookkeeping team.
* Conducting year-end client meetings and ensuring thorough follow-up.
* Assisting the Senior Auditor with audit fieldwork, including transactional work on client sites and other ad-hoc tasks.
* Supporting with tax season demands, including compliance work, handling tax queries, P11Ds, and completing Personal Tax Returns.
* Providing cover for other team members during busy periods.
Who We're Looking For: Requirements
* A minimum of 2 years of recent experience working in an accountancy practice.
* You should be a part or fully completed accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
* Demonstrated ability to prepare and review financial and management accounts.
* Some basic audit and tax experience, with the ability to assist in these areas.
* Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) for client and team interactions.
* Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to your work.
* Familiarity with various accounting software packages ideally Caseware, IRIS and Xero.
If you're an experienced Accountant with a desire to advance your career within a friendly, supportive, and growing practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Call us or apply today and take the next big step in your professional journey!