Qualified or Part Qualified Accounts Senior

This role is all about managing financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting to keep the business running smoothly. Whether you're fully qualified, part qualified, or an experienced senior clerk, you'll play a key part in supporting the accounting and finance team.

Client Details

Our client is an established and growing accountancy practice providing a broad range of accounting, tax and business support services to owner-managed businesses. Its varied client portfolio includes sole traders, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies, creating an interesting general practice workload for someone who enjoys building broad technical experience.

The firm has a strong track record of developing people internally, with a number of existing Partners having trained within the practice. Continued growth is creating excellent long-term career prospects, while part-qualified professionals will receive support to complete their professional qualifications.

Description

Provide general assistance to the accounting and finance team as needed. As an Accounts Senior / Part-Qualified Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of general practice work and develop strong relationships with owner-managed business clients.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies
Preparing corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returns
Completing VAT returns and monthly or quarterly accounting assignments
Supporting owner-managed businesses with ongoing accounting requirements
Working with cloud accounting platforms including Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
Using IRIS or similar practice software for accounts and tax preparation
Helping clients make greater use of digital accounting and real-time financial information
Managing your own workload and ensuring deadlines are consistently achieved
Supporting and coaching less experienced members of the team
Developing strong relationships with clients and responding to their day-to-day requirements
Taking on broader responsibilities as your experience and career develop

Profile

The successful candidate is likely to have at least two years' experience within an accountancy practice and could be qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience.

You may be:

ACA or A You may be: CCA qualified or part-qualified
AAT qualified and looking to progress further
Qualified by experience with strong general practice skills
Experienced in accounts preparation for owner-managed businesses
Comfortable preparing VAT, corporation tax and self-assessment returns
Familiar with IRIS or similar accounts and tax software
Experienced with Xero, QuickBooks and/or Sage
Confident managing your own workload and meeting deadlines
Comfortable supporting or coaching more junior colleagues
Client focused, approachable and a strong communicator
Keen to develop your technical skills and progress with a growing practicePart-qualified candidates will receive support to complete their professional qualifications.

Job Offer

Salary from £3,0000 - dependent on experience and qualification

Permanent, full-time position
Support towards completing professional qualifications
Genuine long-term career progression
Broad exposure to owner-managed business clients
Opportunity to develop across accounts and tax
Increased holiday entitlement for long service
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to progress within a growing accountancy practice

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