Accounts Semi-Senior
Halesowen
Full-time (35-hrs over 5-days), Flexitime working available
£27k - £30k depending on experience
Are you an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior with a general practice skill set, looking for a long-term career in a fantastic regional practice?
We are currently searching for an experienced, enthusiastic accounts Semi-Senior who is or nearly is part-qualified ACA / ACCA to join our well-established and ever-growing client!
What’s in it for you?
Inhouse and externally provided training, including professional exams study support where relevant
Salary sacrifice pension
Optional Medical benefit
Tech scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Regular staff entertaining / team building events
Standard hour working day is 9-5 but can flex to work 8-4 or 10-6
Time off in lieu system for overtime, or paid overtime above certain discretionary thresholds
What will you be doing?
Responsible for the day-to-day administration of client matters involving, but not limited to –
Self-employed and partnership accounts
Personal tax returns and partnership tax returns, including for some high-net-worth individuals
Statutory accounts preparation (FRS105 and FRS 102(1a) mainly, some IFRS for UK subsidiaries of international groups)
Corporate tax returns
Quarter-end VAT reviews and in-year management accounts production
Tax and business development planning around all of the above
Responsible for overseeing more junior colleagues and assisting with their development.
Interacting with the bookkeeping and payroll team members to ensure timely information transfer into summary accounts.
Interacting with colleagues in our financial planning sister business to aid provision of cohesive wealth planning advice by that firm
Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external contacts at all levels.
Use your own initiative to resolve issues.
What we’re looking for:
Minimum of two years practice experience, preferably three, ideally within a general practice environment.
Iris / Sage 50 / Sage Online / QuickBooks Cloud / Xero / Dext / Excel knowledge is desirable, but training will be given.
Demonstrates up-to-date knowledge of current tax legislation.
Good IT skills
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral).
Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
Good numeracy skills.
Demonstrates attention to detail and a high concern for accuracy.
A good team player.
Minimum GCSE’s of C plus in Maths and English, with strong further results at GCSE and A-level (degree level education is not mandatory)
Driving licence
Ability to work between two offices on a varied client base