Accountant

Looking for more variety and progression in your next accounting role?

We are looking for an Accountant to join our Client's growing and well-regarded Finance Team, working across accounts preparation, tax and client management.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Managing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with current HMRC regulations
• Completing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
• Preparing and reviewing client accounts using Xero
• Carrying out bank, control account and balance sheet reconciliations
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and ensuring accurate financial records
• Assisting with audit assignments, including audit testing and preparation of working papers
• Liaising directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and provide accounting support
• Managing multiple client assignments and ensuring deadlines are consistently achieved

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice
• Experience preparing statutory accounts for a variety of business types
• Good knowledge of VAT, corporation tax and personal tax
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping, reconciliations and accounting principles
• Experience using Xero (essential)
• Audit experience would be advantageous
• Good communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Benefits on Offer:

• Flexible hybrid working - home, office and client-based
• Regular team social events
• Free parking and pension scheme
• Investment in your development with ongoing training opportunities

If you're an ambitious practice-trained Accountant looking for a varied role where you can develop your experience, manage client relationships and broaden your accounting knowledge, we'd love to hear from you!

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Disclaimer

Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles. We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role. Recruitment Solutions (NW) LTD operates as an employment agency for both permanent recruitment and temporary placements.