Bennett & Game Recruitment is partnering a growing accountancy practice as they recruit for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their team. Offering a salary of £26,000-£29,000 (potentially more depending on experience), 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, 10% discretionary bonuses paid quarterly, onsite parking, pension, and more.
This opportunity is well suited to an ambitious accountant, still fairly early in their career, looking to progress in a reputable environment where they can grow, and develop.
Semi Senior Accountant Job Overview
Accounts Preparation
Preparing statutory accounts from a range of bookkeeping standards to incomplete records, including bank reconciliations, control account reconciliation, fixed asset accounting, calculation of debtors and creditors, nominal ledger accounting, and preparing trial balance.
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Maintaining accounts for clients to the required standard
Personal tax returns
Corporation tax computations
Assisting the team in carrying out internal audit work
Dealing with client queries and liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients
Assisting in the preparation of management accounts and financial forecasts.
General book-keeping on behalf of multiple clients using relevant accounting systems (including Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, Digita and IRIS)
Visit client premises to set up and maintain book-keeping records and quarterly VAT returns and provide support to clients, who maintain their own records, using the relevant accounting
Submitting Year End accounts using accounts production software
Semi Senior Accountant Job Requirements
Have a strong understanding of accounts preparation and be either qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience.
Experience with cloud software such as SAGE, Xero, QuickBooks and Free Agent.
Being proficient in Digita would be beneficial
Multi-tasking abilities
Ability to prioritise.
Ability to develop and maintain client relations. Ensure a high level of service to meet client expectations.
Building up good working relationships with clients and colleagues
Working as part of a team as well as independently
Good commercial awareness
Tax planning and structures an advantage.
Semi Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary range depending on experience ranging from £26,000-£29,000
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Standard pension contribution
Discretionary 10% annual bonus (paid quarterly)
Extra mile award voted by colleagues. Winner per quarter gets £500
Free onsite parking
Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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