Practice Accountant Permanent
An experienced Practice Accountant is required for an independent and friendly Accountancy Practice looking to expand their existing team.
This is a varied and demanding role, where you will benefit from a professional office with free parking and good transport links. You will be working in a collaborative team environment, so good communication skills are essential.
To be considered for this opportunity you do need to have gained prior accountancy practice experience, especially VAT returns, accounts preparation and basic tax returns. It would be advantageous if you have used IRIS, Xero and QuickBooks and other Cloud accounting software.
ACCA study support is available with this position. This role would suit someone who is a QBE or working towards their professional qualifications.
Duties and Responsibilities of Practice Accountant
- Preparation and completion of Limited Company accounts.
- Preparation of management accounts.
- Preparation of VAT Returns under different VAT schemes.
- Bookkeeping duties.
- Calculation of Corporation Tax.
- Preparation of simple personal tax returns.
- Dealing with ad hoc queries raised by clients.
- Experience with Cloud based accountancy software.
- Ability to reconcile all control accounts.
- Understanding of Companies Act disclosures for Financial Statements.
- Liaising with clients via telephone and email and offering a superior customer service.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to reach team targets.
- Working to deadlines.
Candidates for this role will have worked in an Accountancy Practice previously in either a Semi-Senior/ Accounts Senior capacity.
This is an excellent opportunity to train, study and develop in a professional growing Accountancy practice.
If this role is not quite right for you but know someone who might be suitable, be sure to make use of our candidate referral scheme.
Bowen Eldridge Recruitment are acting as an Accountancy Practice Recruitment Agency on behalf of a client to appoint this vacancy.