Salary: £42,000.00 - £45,000.00 per annum
Qualified Accountant
Chartered Accountancy
Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 (37.5 Hours per week)
Lancaster based
Permanent Role
£42,000 - £45,000+ Dependent on Experience
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented individual. The role will involve managing a team of accountants that are responsible for the delivery of services to a portfolio of clients. Tasks will include planning workload (self-assessment tax returns, year-end company accounts, and corporation tax returns), liaising with clients and answering technical queries, reviewing work, answering technical questions, and providing an all-round service.
Responsibilities & Duties
* Client meetings (virtual & face to face).
* Management of accountants and their performance.
* Provide complex tax advice.
* Preparation of annual accounts.
* Completion of self-assessment tax returns.
* Dealing with complaints and complex issues from clients.
* Preparation and dealing with HMRC audits or investigations.
* Monitoring and analysis of data in relation to KPI's.
* Attending management meetings.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
* To be qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent.
* Experience of cloud accounting software including FreeAgent, QuickBooks & Xero.
* To have a proven background in accounting and managing a portfolio of clients.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* IT Skills with competent use of Word and Excel.
* Excellent varied accounting and taxation knowledge.
* Advanced knowledge of income tax, corporation tax, VAT, and PAYE.
* Ability to solve problems and provide a professional, punctual, and accurate service to clients.
* Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to coordinate, supervise, and report performance to seniors.
* Excellent timekeeping and management ability with the ability to prioritise workload to ensure all tasks are carried out daily and all deadlines are met.
* Previous experience of managing a team is essential.
* To have a client-focused attitude and commercial awareness within the firm.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
* Knowledge of capital gains and inheritance tax.
* Knowledge and experience of HMRC audit and investigations.
* Previous experience of performance management.
If this role is of interest, please respond to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Jake on 01772 208969.
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