Location: Ballymena
Salary: Negotiable
Added: 20/02/2025
We are looking for an Accountant to join our expanding accountancy practice in Ballymena on a part-time basis. This exciting opportunity would suit a dynamic, flexible, and motivated individual. Our accountancy practice provides varied and interesting work, delivering a friendly and proactive year-round service to small businesses and personal taxpayers in the local area.
The successful candidate will report to the Practice Owner and be involved with all aspects of accountancy, taxation, and client relationships. TaxAssist Accountants is the largest small business accountancy network in the UK, with over 400 locations and industry-leading support and systems. This is a great chance to be part of a very successful, award-winning business model.
The Role Provides:
* A varied workload with a diverse client base including local businesses and individuals
* Opportunities to liaise with clients at all levels and manage a portfolio of clients
* Opportunity to develop the practice, assist staff and enhance processes and systems
* Develop marketing leading services with latest practice software
* Opportunity to meet potential new clients
Duties and Responsibilities of the Role:
The key duties of the post are as follows:
* Preparation and review of Accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies
* Preparation and review of Self-Assessment Tax Returns for Sole Traders, Rental Property Income, Individuals, and Partnerships
* Preparation of Corporation Tax Computations for Limited Companies
* Preparation, review and submission of VAT Returns
* Provision of client-focused support including client meetings
* Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing between clients/visitors/enquirers and staff and interpret and respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions
* Manage, organise and update relevant data using database applications
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, clients, and the general public
* Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures
Candidate Profile:
Suitable candidates must have:
* Membership of an accountancy body, or be qualified by at least 5 years practice experience
* Practice experience
* Excellent communication skills and demonstrate an enthusiastic, customer-focused approach
* A proactive, positive and self-motivated attitude with a problem-solving mindset
* Strong IT skills, with experience in practice software, such as QuickBooks and TaxCalc
* The ability to adapt to new software, systems and regulatory changes
* Ability to take responsibility for all aspects of technical work
Benefits:
* Salary negotiable
* 28 days annual leave (FTE) plus bank holidays
* Flexible working by agreement
* Company pension scheme
* Health Assured employee well-being service
* Access to training and CPD to expand your skills and technical knowledge
If you are interested in applying for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please email your completed CV and Covering letter to louisehamilton@taxassist.co.uk
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