Location: Bath Office
Role reports to: Partners
About Milsted Langdon:
Milsted Langdon LLP, originally established over 35 years ago, is one of the leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers in the Southwest. We have offices in Taunton, Bath, Bristol, London, and Yeovil.
At Milsted Langdon we offer professional excellence, working with clients across a range of industry sectors, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our roles provide opportunities for growth and career progression, as well as learning, a good work-life balance and personal development.
Role overview:
This is a pivotal role, you will have responsibility for a portfolio of clients, and you’ll have the opportunity to take a lead role in developing the portfolio. You will be responsible for the financial management of the portfolio. You’ll need to ensure the staff under your responsibility are mentored, developed, and helped to thrive. Responsibilities include:
* Dealing with the completion/reviewing of annual accounts and tax computations for a varied portfolio of clients.
* Ensuring that all accounts & tax returns are filed with the relevant authorities on time.
* Ensuring that clients' accounting records are maintained accurately throughout the year and be able to provide management figures as required.
* Attending client meetings & creating your own relationships so that clients naturally default to the manager for communication.
* Assisting in the completion/review of quarterly VAT returns & filing at HMRC in line with making tax digital.
* Drafting correspondence for clients; liaising with HMRC, by telephone and email.
* Helping to oversee the day-to-day management of a department, including assigning work to staff members based on their knowledge and capabilities and helping with the development of junior members of the team.
The full job description for this role will be sent prior to the interview stage.
Key Skills & Competencies:
* Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.
* Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively.
* The ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels, including ensuring the Partner is aware of any client issues.
* Supervisory experience of accounts staff.
* Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.
* Full driving licence, plus unrestricted access to a car (preferred).
Qualifications:
Qualified ACA / ACCA preferred or an alternative equivalent qualification required / adequate practice experience.
Benefits:
In return we offer a range of benefits, competitive salary, and the potential for flexible hybrid working. More details can be found on our company website:
* Company pension
* Group Life Assurance
* Cycle to work scheme
* Gym discounts
* Shopping discounts
* An employee assistance programme
* Health & wellbeing cash plan
* Payment of professional annual subscriptions relevant to your role
* Paid volunteer time
If you have any queries or would like further information about this role, please email teamML@milstedlangdon.co.uk.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Please provide an indication of your current salary expectations?
* Current location?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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