Accountant

Posted 17 April by Office Angels

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I am recruiting for a Qualified Accountant who is from Practice to work in Great Yarmouth office, with experience in managing a portfolio of clients.

My client is well established with an entrepreneurial and dynamic feel who are continuing to grow nationally as well as regionally.

What you get back from us as Qualified Accountant

  • Competitive salary
  • Study support package if applicable
  • Excellent personal development programmes to support career growth opportunities
  • Structured development as well as on the job practical training
  • Flexible benefits reward package
  • Working with the management team and learning directly from our Associate Directors & Directors
  • Ability to progress all the way to the top!

Duties include as the Qualified Accountant

The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling, on an annual basis, the professional work required on a range of accounts jobs meeting all internal, client based and legislative deadlines.

Other duties include:

  • Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring that their accounts and tax affairs are kept up to date and filing deadlines are met.
  • Representing the practice by attending network functions & events.
  • Being the first point of contact for your portfolio.
  • Assisting junior staff in their professional development.
  • Liaising with the tax team and other specialist within the Haines Watts group as necessary.
  • Assisting clients with tax planning
  • Attending CPD courses to maintain knowledge of Tax and Financial regulations.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the firm's standard processes are used in the production of accounts work in all aspects and for ensuring that technical standards are maintained.
  • Meeting and engaging with prospective clients.

Experience:

  • Experience of completing private company accounts and knowledge of disclosure requirement
  • Knowledge of the IRIS Accountancy Suite, Xero and Quickbooks is a distinct advantage.
  • Ability to prepare accounts for sole traders and partnerships and a basic understanding of the tax legislation for both
  • Experience of preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for clients in a timely manner
  • Able to manage and maintain client relationships and communicating effectively with clients

You will have the following skills to be successful as Qualified Accountant

  • Good clear communication skills both written and oral
  • Be able to communicate on all level
  • A Positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team or under your own initiative.
  • Be happy to travel for work based assignments and to other offices in the region on a regular basis.
  • Be able to build and develop client relationships.

Qualifications:

ACCA / ICAEW qualified

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Application question

Have you worked in Practice?

Reference: 52494557

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