Accountant - Accounts preparation

Your new company
Hays are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced accountant to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing sets of accounts and preparing accounts for our practice clients. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients.
Your new role
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and produce sets of accounts for practice clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Conduct account preparation, including the preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, and cash flow statements.
• Review and reconcile client accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Provide clients with financial advice and support, helping them understand their financial position and make informed decisions.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.
• Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure the smooth operation of the accounting practice.

What you'll need to succeed
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is preferred.
• Minimum of (X) years of experience in accounting, preferably within a practice environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

What you'll get in return
Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive team environment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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