Average Accounts Officer salary in Leeds

Job Purpose Our offices in Leeds have been established for over 15 years, specialising in providing online accountancy support to contractors and small companies. We provide our clients with an online bookkeeping portal and all accountancy related services for a fixed monthly fee, so there is no mundane completion of time sheets with us. We communicate with our clients over phone or email which means we have a relaxed dress code. The role is for a Client Accountant, you would be holding a portfolio of clients and ensuring we maintain the high level of service we provide to all our clients, with the support of a Team Leader, Assistant Accountants, and other support team members. Main Responsibilities • Managing a portfolio of up to 170 clients. • Dealing with client queries in a timely and professional manner. • Training / assisting clients to use our bookkeeping portal correctly and efficiently • Providing advice on Tax planning and maximizing Tax efficiencies • Reviewing accounts and approving them to be sent to the client. • Preparing self-assessment tax returns to send to clients for approval. • Keeping fully up to date with new tax laws, rules, and regulations for limited companies• Ability to be a technical advisor when needed in-house• Building, developing and maintaining relationships with existing and new clients (no BD) Skills, knowledge, and experience required • Good attitude and ability to take ownership of work • Self-motivated, ambitious and driven to offer customer excellence• Working experience as an Accountant • Good technical ability and experience with limited companies • Ability to adapt to modern approach of accountancy • Computer literate / IT savvy Desirable • Experience of holding a portfolio of clients • Experience of tax planning • Self-sufficient way of working• Must be based UK for business purposes Hours and environment:Full time, you will be expected to be in the office during core hours which is 10:00 - 16:00, so you could start earlier and finish at 16:00 or start at 10:00 and finish at 18:00. There is a hybrid offer of 2 days at home, 3 days in the office. With free parking on-site

A Finance Officer is needed to provide robust, effective and efficient financial and administrative support within a Not For Profit organisation. The role demands a good understanding of financial procedures coupled with excellent analytical skills. Client Details This organisation is a respected entity within the Not For Profit sector, employing over 1000 individuals across various departments. With its base in Leeds, the organisation is committed to making a positive impact on society and values the contributions of each team member. Description Overseeing the financial operations within the department.Assisting in budget preparation and financial planning processes.Ensuring compliance with financial laws and guidelines.Performing financial analysis and reporting to the management.Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.Supporting the accounting department in daily, monthly, and annual activities.Implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.Resolving financial disputes raised by the internal and external stakeholders. Profile A successful Finance Officer should have: A solid educational background in Finance or Accounting.Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Knowledge of financial regulations and legislation. Job Offer A competitive salary range of £11 to £13 per hour.An inclusive and supportive company culture.The chance to contribute to meaningful projects within the Not For Profit sector.A convenient location in Leeds City Centre. This is a wonderful opportunity for a Finance Officer to make a significant contribution within a Not For Profit organisation. We encourage those who meet the criteria to apply.

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy Can you bring an all-rounder skillset to a dynamic team? If so, you could secure this exciting role with a reputable accountancy practice in Huddersfield offering a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a clear path to progression. If you're an experienced Senior Accountant who, this Senior Accountant job in Huddersfield could be the right opportunity for you. We want to hear from you if: You excel at building trusted relationships in a client facing roleYou're career driven and motivated by professional developmentYou'd love to work with forward-thinking professional who foster a supportive working environment What are we looking for? You'll be ACA or ACCA qualified with an impressive career to date in practice. You’ll be eager to build on your existing skillset and be driven to deliver excellence to a significant portfolio of loyal clients. As a key client contact, you'll be a strong communicator and proactive problem solver. You'll be highly organised and commercially minded, as well being able to set an example to junior staff. Does this Senior Accountant job in Huddersfield sound like the right opportunity for you?Contact us in confidence today. JobPurpose Provide a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio.Preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns.Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.Manage workflow and ensure client expectations and deadlines are being met.Support with general accountancy services and business advice.Build trusted relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients.Promote and strive for customer service excellence.Support the firm’s growth by identifying new service lines for clients.Mentor junior staff by reviewing work, providing training, and knowledge sharing.Assist with ad-hoc projects as required. About this firm This reputable accountancy practice in Huddersfield is recognised for its personal and tailored service, providing a full suite of accountancy support to a varied and loyal client portfolio. The firm fosters a supportive working environment and opportunities to join this experienced team are highly sought-after amongst candidates. Looking for a like-minded professional who can hit the ground running as a key part of the team, this Senior Accountant job in Huddersfield is a fantastic opportunity for a standout accountant. Benefit from £40,000 - £45,000 per annumFull-time, permanent roleFlexible and hybrid working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceContributory pension schemeProfessional development opportunitiesA varied role within a forward-thinking firmA supportive and collaborative working environment Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with previous practice experience.Good knowledge across accountancy systems.Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.Strong communication and advisory skills.A proactive problem-solver.Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.Highly organised with good attention to detail.A team player able to bring out the best in others.Enthusiastic to build on existing skillset, learning from an experienced team. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Huddersfield and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.