Accountant

Job: Accountant

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Bridgend

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

An established and growing accountancy practice in Bridgend is looking to recruit an experienced Accountant to join their friendly and supportive team.

You will be responsible for overseeing VAT compliance across a varied client portfolio, working closely with a junior team member to ensure VAT returns are prepared accurately and submitted on time. Alongside this, you will be involved in the preparation of year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, and supporting clients with their day-to-day accounting requirements.

This is a varied hybrid role that would suit someone who enjoys working directly with clients, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and is looking to join a business during an exciting period of growth.

The Role

• Oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Support and work alongside a junior team member within the VAT function
• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders and limited companies
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns
• Prepare self-assessment tax returns
• Respond to client queries and provide ongoing support
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records and reconciliations where required
• Work across a range of software including Xero, QuickBooks and Sage

About you

• At least 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice
• Strong VAT knowledge and practical experience
• Experience preparing accounts and tax returns
• Proficiency with Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach

What's on offer

• Pension scheme
• Hybrid after probation
• 33 days annual leave plus additional long-service entitlement
• Christmas closure
• Ongoing professional development and training

• On-site parking
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