Accountant

We are recruiting for a qualified Accountant to join a dynamic, well-established, multi-office accountancy practice. The role will be based at the firm’s Witney office and is available due to an exciting period of continued growth for the firm.

This firm is an excellent employer that offers a supportive working environment, a good package of benefits, flexible working, and hybrid working after the probationary period.

Providing accountancy services to a varied portfolio of clients, responsibilities will include:

• Managing a small portfolio of clients; overseeing client deadlines and helping the team to prioritise their workload
• Preparation and review of annual statutory accounts
• Providing guidance and support to junior team members
• Review of management accounts, and VAT returns
• Preparing management accounts with more technical requirements
• Preparation and review of self-assessment and corporation tax returns
• Responding to technical accounting and finance related queries from staff and clients
• Effectively managing client communication
• Attending client meetings

Please do apply for this role if you can satisfy the following criteria:

• ACA or ACCA qualified or QBE with experience gained within a UK practice environment
• Experience of UK GAAP and FRS 102 (including FRS 102 1a for small entities)
• Confidence with sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts
• Enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude and positive mindset, and a commercial, client-focussed approach
• Possesses excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage CCH and QuickBooks an advantage
• Audit experience to a senior level is advantageous

Benefits will include:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working after probation period
• Study support if required
• 25 days annual holiday in addition to 8 bank holidays
• Salary Sacrifice pension scheme
• Ability to join the PMI scheme after 3 months
• Death in Service scheme 2 times salary after 3 months

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

Submit your CV for this Accountant role

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.