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Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run firm where your practical experience and expertise will make a real impact. You’ll enjoy a supportive team culture and the opportunity to grow your career. As a growing practice, a new opportunity for a Practice Accountant is now available to join the team. This is a family-run practice offering a wide range of services within the accountancy field. They pride themselves on providing a friendly, supportive, and professional environment where both clients and team members are valued.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Manage and oversee the preparation of tax returns for both individuals and businesses, ensuring timely and accurate filing.
• Provide clients with tax planning advice and financial recommendations.
• Assist clients with financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and addressing their accounting needs.
• Liaise with HMRC and other relevant 3rd party authorities regarding client matters.
• Keep up to date with accounting and tax regulations to ensure accurate and compliant service delivery.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Experience within accountancy practice.
• Understanding of tax, accounting, and audit procedures.
• Formal qualifications such as ACA/ACCA (consideration given to Qualified by Experience Accountants with relevant experience).
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.

Further Information

About the role: £Competitive salary Monday to Friday (open to reduced working hours) Company pension scheme Permanent