Cloud Accountant/Assistant

We are looking to recruit an Accountant/Assistant to join the Cloud Accounting team. This person will report directly to the cloud supervisor and assist the main accounts department with accounts preparation and work for clients using cloud accounting software.
You will be self-motivated, able to work to tight deadlines, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with an ability and interest in understanding our clients' businesses.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Responsible for completing clients work including, Bookkeeping, VAT returns, Management Accounts & Statutory Accounts.
* Liaise with clients directly or through relevant manager to resolve queries or obtain further information
* Develop and maintain good client relations
* Ensure a high level of service to meet client's expectations
* Prepare/assist client data migration from existing accounting system to Cloud software
* Provide Training to staff and clients on Xero, Quickbooks, and associated cloud accounting apps (where necessary)
* Keep up to date with legislative and industry changes and with latest developments to cloud software and associated apps
Skills & Experience
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Organised and methodical
* Undertake tasks with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy
* Efficient time management
* Ability to operate to strict deadlines and handle conflicting priorities
* Ability to work under own initiative
* Ability to keep calm under pressure
* Excellent IT skills and knowledge
* Experience with bookkeeping and accounting procedures
* Experience of working within teams
* Qualified/Part Qualified/QBE