Accounts Semi-Senior
Kingswinford
Full-time
£27k - £30k DOE
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!
The Company
Our client is a well-established, commercially astute accountancy firm providing a full array of accountancy services to clients across a variety of business sectors throughout the UK. Their client base includes architects, medical professional services, doctors, dentists, retail, manufacturing, and wholesale clients and they also provide services to a wide range of private clients, sole traders and partnerships.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual to join a successful, reputable firm. Their existing team consists of 3 directors and 12 employees, and they boast a fantastic reputation built in over 42 years of hard work; they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior to join the team.
What’s in it for you?
In-house and externally provided training, including professional exams study support where relevant.
Workplace Pension.
Regular staff entertaining / team building events.
Standard hour working day is 8.30am – 5.00pm.
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.
Corporate tax returns.
Quarter-end VAT reviews and in-year management accounts production.
Tax and business development planning around all 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.
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 - three years practice experience, within a practice environment.
Sage 50 / Sage Online / QuickBooks Cloud / Xero and Excel knowledge is desirable.
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 GCSEs of C plus in Maths and English, with strong further results at GCSE and A-level (degree level education is not mandatory).
Driving licence is essential due to location