Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Accountant - Junior
Part-time may lead to full-time.
Minimum: 1 year UK experience essential in preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns.
We are inviting applications for both full-time and part-time positions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Accounts Preparation: Handle limited company accounts preparation and CT600 submissions.
2. Personal Tax: Prepare personal tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and rental accounts.
3. VAT Returns: Prepare VAT returns, incorporating aspects of Making Tax Digital (MTD).
4. Payroll & CIS Awareness: Maintain awareness of payroll and CIS (Construction Industry Scheme).
5. Client Liaison: Establish and maintain effective communication with clients, providing them with accounting and tax support.
6. Digital Transformation: Assist clients in transitioning to digital accounting solutions.
7. Ad Hoc Tasks: Undertake ad hoc accounting work as required.
8. Software Expertise: Utilise accounting software, with a preference for VT Transactions, QuickBooks, Xero, and TaxFiler. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.
9. Experience: Ideally, minimum 1 year UK experience within an accounting practice.
10. HMRC Interaction: Interact with HMRC on behalf of clients.
Skills and Qualities:
1. Client Communication: Comfortable discussing accounts and tax matters with small business owners in an accessible manner.
2. Effective Communicator: Strong communication skills, proactive, enthusiastic, and customer-focused.
3. Time Management: Ability to multitask and manage workload effectively, even under tight deadlines.
4. Attention to Detail: Reliable, discreet, and detail-oriented.
5. Team Player: Flexible, adaptable, and a team player.
6. Growth Mindset: A desire to progress and a can-do attitude.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £16,200.00 per year
Expected Hours: No less than 21 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Education:
* Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
* Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
* Bookkeeping: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: BERACCA021
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