Job role
Accounting & Business Services Senior
Location
Nottingham
Department
Accounting and Business Services
Role type
Senior
Contract type
Full-time
We are currently looking to fill two vacancies in this position
Our firm
UHY Hacker Young is a Top 20 firm of Chartered Accountants based in Nottingham. We are ambitious people, united in our mission to be exceptional accountants and business advisers delivering seamlessly integrated client service. Through our UHY network we harness global intelligence and combine this with local presence and knowledge to share technical and commercial insight.
We are looking for someone with the technical ability, interpersonal skills and ambition to move towards a supervisory position within the next year to 18 months.
Role overview
You would be acting for clients, including limited companies and sole traders, operating in a wide range of business sectors.
The Head of the UHY National Cloud Group is a senior manager in our office and we are looking for someone to join a growing and ambitious accounts team to support our local Cloud strategy.
Job description
* Support our manager team in a variety of areas, including training needs and complex accounts work.
* Preparation of financial statements, year-end accounts, and other accounting returns (VAT, Management accounts, cash flow forecasts, etc).
* Assist managers and supervisors in preparing accounts for a variety of businesses.
* Champion cloud accounting benefits, specifically Xero, and assist clients with Making Tax Digital implications.
* Help clients interpret their accounting data and provide innovative solutions.
* Train and mentor junior staff in bookkeeping and accounts.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Work closely with the manager team in driving projects forward.
* Substantial accounting experience in practice, including preparation of statutory and management accounts, VAT, and bookkeeping.
* Qualified AAT or qualified by experience.
Working arrangements
The working week: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) from 9.00 AM to 5.30 PM with some flexibility for specific work demands. Office-based with the potential for remote work after probation.
Benefits
* Study Package, including TOIL (Time off in Lieu).
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
* Discretionary Christmas shutdown not counted as part of holiday entitlement.
* Ability to purchase extra days leave in salary sacrifice.
* Private medical insurance at discounted rates.
* Private dental cover at discounted rates.
* Subsidised corporate gym membership at Fitness First.
* Life assurance (4x salary).
* Season ticket loan (for travel).
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay.
* Pension Scheme arrangements.
Person specifications - Experience/skills that are desirable
* A recognised accountancy qualification (AAT) and/or qualified by experience.
* Experience in an accountancy practice and enthusiasm for working with a variety of client businesses.
* Experience in Sage and/or QuickBooks.
* Experience using Xero (Essential).
* Experience using cloud software (Essential).
* Experience using CCH.
* Well-researched, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable about the open job vacancy and UHY.
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