In a nutshell
This hands on and varied accounting role will open the door to a future of exciting opportunities. You’ll assist with the management of delivery of accounts, tax, and general accountancy practice services across a varied and exciting client portfolio.
Based 5 minutes away from Bristol Temple Meads, our central office location has excellent public transport links, close social amenities such as St Nicks Market, King Street and the famous Harbourside.
What you'll be doing day to day
1. You'll be working with entrepreneurial clients who have growing businesses and need guidance and support from trusted advisors
2. Dealing with the completion of annual accounts and tax computations, for both incorporated and un-incorporated businesses
3. Dealing with the completion and submission of self-assessment tax returns
4. Exposure to various capital tax issues e.g. inheritance tax and capital gains tax
5. Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date
6. Dealing with the completion of quarterly VAT returns
7. Dealing with the completion of sub-contractors returns and ensuring that CIS requirements are met
8. Complying with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements
9. Drafting correspondence for clients; liaising with HMRC, by telephone and email
10. Providing varied administrative and business set-up services for clients
11. Supervising, and supporting the work of less experienced team members, including training students
About you
12. ACA/ ACCA/ AAT qualified or qualified by experience (those in training will also be considered)
13. Experienced in accounts preparation for partnerships/LLPs and limited companies
14. Familiarisation with personal and business tax regulations, plus VAT and PAYE
15. Proficient in Sage, Xero and QBO
16. Calm and efficient under pressure, with the ability to respond to client enquires promptly, accurately and efficiently
17. Confident, professional and team orientated in approach