Practice Accountant

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Poole
Salary
25000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + Bens
Posted
21 Jun 2022
Closes
19 Jul 2022
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Accountant

Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice situated in the heart of Ashley Cross in Poole. They cater for a wider range of clients, from those with a rental property or two to well-established companies. Most of their clients are local, but they extend nationally also. They are looking to expand their experienced and friendly team as their business grows.

Terms

Salary: GBP25,000 - GBP35,000, depending on qualifications and experience

Contracted Hours: 37 ?? per week

Person Specification

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

Experience:

Strong background of working in practice
Recent experience of preparing year end accounts for a wide range of industries and client types
Knowledge:

Competent in using Microsoft Excel
Confident and proficient in general computing
Key Skills:

Can work to deadlines and manage own workload
Attention to detail
Confident in making calls to clients and other agencies
Can assess and prioritise important tasks, without losing sight of others
Friendly, polite manner
Conscientious working ethos
Able to carry out tasks independently, without direct supervision
Will take the initiative to identify tasks to be done
PREFERABLE CRITERIA:

Experience:

Preparing draft corporation tax computations
Experience of preparing management accounts
Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (AAT, ACCA, ACA)
Use of IRIS Accountancy Suite modules
Use of Sage 50 Accounts, Quickbooks, Xero
Job Description

Preparing annual accounts for sole trades, rental properties, partnerships, LLP's, limited companies.
Occasional preparation of management accounts at the client's request.
Addressing any queries with the client that arise during the preparation of their accounts.
Preparing draft corporation and personal tax computations based on the accounts.
Assisting the bookkeeping & VAT team as required.
Organising workload to ensure strict deadlines are met.
Communicating with clients and other agencies.
To assist the other teams:

Payroll & CIS - Working with the team to ensure consistency across the accounts and payroll/CIS is achieved, identifying discrepancies.
Admin - Working with the team to ensure communications with clients are effective, client details are kept up to date, and clients are looked after.
Taxation - Working with the team in the preparation of tax computations and returns.
What they can offer you

Flexible working hours, where staff cover allows
Potential for some flexi-working (working from home)
Opportunities for overtime
Working within a supportive and friendly team
On-site staff parking
Staff socials
Extended holiday allowance over the Christmas period
Relaxed working atmosphere
Ongoing study support, including potential for financial support
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.

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