Semi-Senior Accounts Associate

Our client is seeking an experienced Semi-Senior Accounts Associate, excellent attention to detail and with strong communication skills to join their organisation on a permanent part time basis.

The successful candidate will work 25 hours per week, however days and hours are flexible. Normal office hours are Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm and Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm. The candidate may choose to work 3 full days or spread the hours across the week.

Salary on offer is between GBP25,000 - GBP30,000 pro rata and dependant on experience. Other benefits include 20 days Holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays also 1 Duvet Day.

The successful candidate will report to the Head of Accounts, your responsibilities in this exciting and challenging role will be varied. Offering exposure to all aspects of client accounting, including preparation of financial statements and quarterly management accounts. You will also be reviewing other team members work. Working with a variety of clients in different industry sectors you will have a key role in the successful running of the accounts department.

Experience required (ideally):

• ACCA Qualified or Equivalent
• VT, Kashflow, Xero and QuickBooks, Sage 50. (not all essential but desired)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft
• 2 years accounts experience
• Accounts experience in a Practice setting

Daily Duties:

• Reviewing accounts and VAT returns prepared by the accounts team
• Dealing with any queries, your team and clients
• Prepare annual accounts for Limited companies, Sole traders, Partnerships and LLP's for review
• Prepare quarterly Management accounts
• Prepare corporation tax computations
• Co-ordinate agreed timeframe with clients for accounts and completing for final review
• Quarterly review of VAT/bookkeeping
• Clearing review points on year end accounts and completing for final review
• Liaise with clients building strong relationships and dealing with general queries
• Undertake such other duties that may be considered reasonable by the Directors, Accounts Manager and the post holder

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