Average Accountant salary in the UK

DutiesDuties will include but are not limited to the followingFor Letting management:Update accounts receivableUpdate accounts payable and perform reconciliationsAssist in preparing financial statementsMaintain organized and up-to-date financial recordsProcess and follow up on invoices and late paymentsCorporate card management:Assist with internal compliance documentationProcess and follow up on receiptsCross check and ensure the spending adheres to company policiesRequirements:Degree or above in Accounting, Finance or related disciplinesWith some relevant work experience will be preferredStrong Excel and analytical skillsGood understanding of accounting principles and practicesWillingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes

An exciting opportunity for a Dealership Accountant within the Croydon area has arisen for our Motor Trade Client.Working within a Volume Brand Dealership, the successful Dealership Accountant will be well versed in providing an exceptional Accounting service.Benefits: Basic salary of £50000 per annumPerformance-based bonus – OTE up to £53,000Career Progression OpportunitiesFriendly working environment Requirements: Previous experience in a dealership accounting role is essentialSkilled in using Kerridge or Pinnacle DMS systemsFully qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with proven motor trade accounting backgroundStrong commercial awareness and attention to detailComfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and team collaboration skills Duties: Managing and Overseeing the day-to-day functions of the Vehicle Accounts Department Producing accurate management accounts to group time-scaleFinancial reportingEnsuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed in line with group procedures Our Client is seeking an Dealership Accountant who has a proven track record within an Accounts Department and ideally hold both Motor Trade and ideally Kerridge or Pinnacle experience.To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Liam Buffenbarger quoting the reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in contact today.© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details

Successful, friendly and growing accountancy practice, established for over 30 years, seeks an experienced Accountant to join its well-established team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid practice experience who enjoys client interaction, mentoring junior staff and working with a wide range of businesses.Your responsibilities as Accountant will include:Working directly with clients on a daily basis, building strong, long-term relationshipsPreparing and finalising financial statements and Corporation Tax returns for Limited Companies, Sole Traders and PartnershipsReviewing VAT returns prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy and complianceReviewing and providing constructive feedback on Financial Statements prepared by junior team membersPlaying a key role in maintaining high standards across the team and delivering an exceptional client serviceAs Accountant you’ll need:Proven experience as an Accountant or Accounts Senior gained in a similar UK accountancy practice environmentPractical understanding UK accounting and taxACCA/ACA qualified or equivalentProficiency in accounting software (IRIS, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)Excellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks effectively, work independently and manage deadlinesExcellent communication skills and a proactive, client-first approach.A team player who enjoys mentoring junior colleagues Rewards & BenefitsBasic salary of £30000 - £38000 per annum + pension + benefitsFull-timePermanentAuto-enrolment pension scheme25 days holiday plus bank holidaysFree onsite parkingOffice-based with flexible start and finish timesOpportunity to grow within a supportive and professional environmentFlexible working options available after probationTo secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications.Please note: High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. You must also be eligible to work in the UK.