This would be the ideal role for an Accounts Senior who is looking for a step up and further career progression into management.
An exciting opportunity is now available for a part qualified or newly qualified Accounts Senior / Accountant to join a growing and modern accountancy practice in Fareham. Having come about through business growth, this position will directly support the practice manager and will come with full study support, and on-going training with future progression to manager.
Day to day, this role will be responsible for a portfolio of clients, preparing year end accounts through to submission, quarterly VAT returns, and corporation tax computations. In time, you will have the opportunity to become involved in client management, being the first point of contact for all financial queries and conducting face to face accounts review meetings. You will review the work of junior accountants, with a view to becoming a team leader, and then manager.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary + annual bonus
- Free on-site parking.
- Management training and the opportunity to progress to team leader and then manager.
- The opportunity to become involved in client management, and to start to run client meetings.
- Uncapped support from the practice manager whilst also being allowed autonomy to manage your own portfolio and learn at your own level.
Duties:
- Independently manage a portfolio of varied limited companies, sole trader, and partnership clients.
- Draft year end accounts through to submission, prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns and corporation tax computations.
- The opportunity to begin to review the work of junior team members.
- Start to meet with clients with a view to conducting account review meeting with clients.
- Answer clients’ financial queries relating to year end accounts and tax planning.
Requirements:
- Ideally you will be part ACA / ACCA qualified but other levels of qualification will be considered.
- Proven experience in a similar, UK based role is essential.
- Experience preparing year-end accounts through to submission.
- Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns and corporation tax.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
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