Agriculture And Property Manager - Accountant in Kettering

About the FirmMy client is one of the fastest-growing independent accounting and business advisory firms in the UK and is listed as a Top 100 Accountancy Firm by Accountancy Age.

The firm provides tailored audit, accounting, payroll, taxation, and business advice across diverse sectors including academy schools, agriculture, landed estates, international, not‐for‐profit, property and development, and professional services.

Purpose of the RoleTo manage a portfolio of clients and drive the delivery of accounting and tax planning solutions to these clients. Building relationships will allow you to effectively deliver projects and grow members of the team. Providing unique, tailored solutions to key rural clients.

Responsibilities

To provide exceptional levels of service to clients on a wide variety of areas, on a cost effective & timely basis.

Responding to client queries, and those from third parties (e.g. HMRC) in a timely manner.

Seeking to gain experience/progress role and those of other staff by seeking to take more advanced work from partners and delegating more routine work to others, thereby aiding cost‐effectiveness and adding to interest/training of all within the team.

Developing knowledge of clients and their businesses as to become their point of contact on day‐to‐day matters.

Reviewing accounts and tax returns prepared by more junior staff. Includes corporate and unincorporated clients.

Assisting with the management of the Agriculture and Property Department to meet departmental objectives through planning. This includes completing staff appraisals, monitoring and effective delegation, utilising the skills and knowledge within the existing team and sourcing additional knowledge.

Completing staff appraisal forms providing feedback (good and bad) and training as required.

Seeking to identify business and tax planning opportunities, VAT issues, NIC issues, business planning points, etc as part of the review process. Drawing to attention of partners/client as appropriate. Preparation of necessary reports/computations etc, liaising with other professional advisers as required.

Assisting partners with specific assignments- e.g. business planning, advisory and tax matters.

Assisting partners in controlling WIP within the section by progressing work to completion/billing point swiftly. Liaising with partners re WIP and raising bills/ assisting as required.

Monitoring progress against deadlines and ensuring these are met- e.g. company reporting, P11ds, tax returns, etc.

Ensuring work is planned and progressed in an efficient, timely and cost effective manner by liaising with Partners and supervising staff.

Requirements

Ability to review and complete accounts files quickly and efficiently

Ability to review and complete personal tax returns quickly and efficiently

In depth knowledge of accounts preparation

In depth taxation knowledge

ACA, ACCA or CTA Qualification or equivalent experience.

Accounts and Tax experience within a Practice environment

Flexible working is available.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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