My client is a fast-growing independent accounting and business advisory firm.
Working closely with clients to deliver carefully planned, clever solutions that are bespoke to their circumstances and designed to enable their success.
You will:
* Support the partners and managers in the Corporate Department to deliver a quality service to clients with compliance and planning matters.
* Manage and deliver ad hoc projects and assignments.
* Review and prepare client accounts, tax, or VAT-based work from information supplied by clients to the required standards.
* Undertake remuneration planning exercises.
* Complete and supervise Audit assignments at a client site or remotely.
* Assist with higher-level, technical client audit, accounts, and taxation compliance work for corporate clients.
* Identify points for Partner to raise with clients and potential areas for additional services including added value services and advice.
* Finalize paperwork for dispatch to clients and HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality.
* Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting proactively and ensuring attention to detail and effective questioning of clients.
* Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible.
* Record your own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery.
* Support trainees by providing on-the-job coaching, supervision, and review of trainee assignments.
* Attend courses that are appropriate to the job role.
* Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors.
* Review and prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by the client, advise on tax payable and payment dates, and meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards.
* Assist clients with accounts software and other queries as required.
* Participate in client seminars including attendance and setup where required.
* Engage in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members.
Critical Skills Required:
* Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability.
* Ability to review and prepare client accounts, tax, or VAT quickly and efficiently.
* Full UK Driving License.
Critical Knowledge Required:
* Good knowledge of all taxes.
* Knowledge of Accounting systems including Xero and other software as required.
* In-depth accounts preparation knowledge.
Qualifications Required:
Essential: ACA or ACCA-qualified.
Desirable: Degree or equivalent experience.
Experience Required:
Essential: Minimum of 2 years of proven accounts experience within a practice environment.
Desirable: Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero.
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