Semi Senior to Senior Accountant / Client Manager

We are actively recruiting a job role for a modern firm of accountants, who are looking for a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant / Client Manager. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level, so is open within reason. The firm are open on hiring for either part-time or full-time hours.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary in line with market rate.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Free Parking.
• Onsite Gym for staff members.
• Picturesque offices and surrounding area.
• Supportive office environment with regular social events.
• Mental Health Support.
• Financial contributions towards Dental Optical, Medical, and Therapy Treatments.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Annual Ski Trip.
• “Fun Fridays”.
• Birthday off without impacting holiday entitlement.
• 1 month sabbatical after 10 years continued service.
• Free mortgage advice and support with Mortgage advisor.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing accounts and tax returns.
• First point of contact for a portfolio of clients;
• Prepares accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns, to director review stage;
• Liaises directly with clients to ensure we have all information to prepare accounts, and to address any queries or questions that come to light;
• Assists various clients with their bookkeeping and VAT Returns;
• Manages billing and work-in-progress for the portfolio;
• Takes responsibility for workflow to ensure turnaround targets met;
• Carries out any other reasonable task required from time to time;

Requirements:

• You may be looking to embark on or continue with the ICAEW/ACCA qualification, although this is not essential.
• Will possess a high level of IT proficiency and the ability to use various packages.
• It is essential that you have recent experience within a UK accountancy practice environment (minimum 1 year).