Your newpany
A respected independent accountancy practice in Frome is looking to appoint an Accountant to join its growing client services team. Working closely with local businesses, entrepreneurs and established SMEs, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial and tax services while helping clients make informed business decisions.
Your new role
Client Portfolio Management
Managing a varied portfolio of business and individual clients.
Acting as the primary contact for day-to-day client queries.
Developing long-term relationships and providing an excellent client experience.
Attending client meetings and discussing financial performance and planning opportunities.
Accounts &pliance
Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for limitedpanies, partnerships and sole traders.
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
Preparing management accounts and financial reporting packs.
Assisting with corporation tax and self-assessmentpliance.
Ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met.
Advisory Support
Supporting clients with budgeting and cashflow
Advising on accounting systems and process improvements.
Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
Assisting business owners in understanding key financial performance indicators.
Team Collaboration
Supporting and mentoring trainees and junior accountants.
Reviewing work and providing constructive feedback.
Working collaboratively with Partners and Managers onplex assignments and advisory projects.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential Skills & Experience
ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by substantial practice experience.
Experience within an accountancy practice.
Strong working knowledge of accounts production and taxation.
Excellentmunication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple clients andpeting deadlines.
Desirable
Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or other cloud-based accounting platforms.
Exposure to management accounts and business advisory services.
Experience reviewing junior team members' work.
Knowledge of modern accountancy technology and digital bookkeeping systems.
Accountant in Frome employer: Hays
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