Our client, a specialist accountancy, tax and business advisory firm are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their small friendly team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a growing practice with a good reputation for high-quality personal service and a family friendly feel. The ideal individual will have strong people skills, an outgoing personality and will work well in a small friendly team environment and happy to work in an office on their own.
* Up to £36,000
* Full time 9am-5pm – 37.5 hours
* Hybrid working - 2 days in the office
* 22 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
* 4% pension
* Medical Health Cash Plan
* Discretionary team bonus
* On-site Parking
* Driving licence is required due to the location of the office
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Preparation of year-end statutory accounts, VAT returns, tax computations from client records, for; sole traders, partnership and limited companies
* Assisting clients with their financial record keeping / management accounts
* Preparation of corporation tax returns, personal tax returns, capital gains tax computations, IHT
* Excellent customer service and being the day-to-day point of contact for clients
* Liaising with clients including on-site visits when required
* Possibility to participate in networking and business development along with supporting at training events
Skills and experience required:
* ACCA / ACA full or part qualified OR AAT qualified with a solid knowledge of accounting standards
* Previous experience of working within a practice environment at an Accounts Semi Senior level is essential
* Experience of business within the agricultural and rural sector is desirable
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (formulas, VLOOKUP’s)
* Experience with accounting software CCH and cloud accounting software
* Confident, friendly, and self-motivated as you will be required to work on your own sometimes