Qualified Accountant – Small Family Run Practice – Hertfordshire About the Company: Our client is a small, family run firm of chartered accountants looking for a qualified accountant (or nearing qualified status) with ambitions to progress. About the Opportunity: Due to growth they are looking for a new team member who will be working alongside the principals with varied duties. About the Responsibilities: Joining as a qualified accountant you will be responsible for: Bookkeeping Preparing VAT returns and CIS returns Preparing statutory year end accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships to senior accountant/partner review stage Preparation of corporate and personal tax for senior accountant/partner review About the Applicant: As the successful applicant, you will: Minimum of 12 months' experience within an UK accountancy practice Proficient on MS Office and accounting software (Iris) and bookkeeping packages QuickBooks, Xero, VT Accounting, Sage Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Good time management and organisational skills Working knowledge of relevant legal regulations Able to prioritise and multitask effectively About the Benefits: The working week: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday) to be worked within the range of 8.00AM to 5.00PM. Salary: Negotiable but dependant on experience