We are seeking a dedicated Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is currently studying towards their ACA or ACCA qualification and has a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accountancy practice. The successful candidate will gain exposure to preparing accounts and tax returns, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Prepare financial accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
* Prepare and submit VAT, corporation, and personal tax returns.
* Advise and resolve queries for a portfolio of clients in a timely manner.
* Collaborate with client managers and Senior Accountants to manage client workloads and ensure deadlines are met.
* Mentor and manage the workload of junior team members.
* Maintain clients’ financial records using digital software such as Xero and QuickBooks.
* Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and deadlines for annual filings and tax submissions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Currently studying towards ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent).
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accountancy practice.
* Proficient in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel.
* Knowledgeable in accounting standards and tax regulations.
* Proven ability to prepare financial statements, tax returns, and VAT returns for manager review.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.
* Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Client-focused with a proactive attitude.
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