The Firm:
A superb position that can be offered at either Accounts Senior or Client Manager level for an experienced qualified Accountant. Joining this regional firm with a base in Newcastle, you will be responsible for a portfolio of mainly agriculture and high-net worth clients.
The Brief:
As an Accountant with a portfolio of clients, you will provide a range of services that include financial reports, year-end accounts, bookkeeping, tax returns, and cashflow/forecasting. This medium-sized accounting firm provides a complete package of services to a range of customers. The focus of your role is the preparation of financial reports, predominantly for agricultural and landed estates clients and the trusts of high-net worth individuals. These include year-end accounts, personal and corporate tax returns, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts.
The Role:
* Work independently, managing your own workflow for a range of agriculture, landed estates, trusts, and high-net worth individuals. This will involve daily communication with clients to deal with any queries, acting as their trusted advisor.
* Prepare and maintain up-to-date client engagement letters.
* Prepare fees and ensure work in progress is maintained to an appropriate level.
* Work closely with the support of the firm's tax specialists to enhance client offerings.
* Provide support and guidance to more junior members of the team.
* Prepare and present financial reports for clients and senior management.
Experience Required:
Applicants must be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CA) or qualified by experience with a minimum of four years working in an accountancy firm with UK GAAP and IFRS experience. You will need to hit the ground running and be familiar with portfolio management. Ideally, you will have worked or at least have a keen interest in the agriculture and private client sectors. You must be able to work independently using your own initiative, yet know when to ask for guidance. Experience with Sage, Xero, Farmplan, and CCH is desirable.
Benefits:
A modern firm with a range of benefits ranging from flexible working to additional holiday purchase. Hybrid working is a day-to-day reality in the firm and a strong team culture makes this a great choice for those looking to join a good working atmosphere and develop their careers. Parking is available for free and the firm is also accessible by public transport.
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