Roles and Responsibilities: <\/b>· Managing and serving as the primary point of contact for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met and queries are handled promptly and professionally.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Taking responsibility for the preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts, corporation tax returns and bookkeeping with minimal supervision.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Ensure accurate and timely VAT returns and registration submissions.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Oversee payroll processes and provide support on compliance.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Review the work of junior team members, providing guidance, training, and constructive feedback to support their development.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Identify opportunities to improve internal systems and workflows for greater efficiency.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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About You <\/b>
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Here’s what we are looking for in our ideal candidate:<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 – 5 years post qualified experience in practice<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Excellent technical skills, with knowledge of UK reporting requirements, including FRS 102, 105 and UK GAAP.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Strong time management and organisational skills, adhering strictly to reporting deadlines.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written with ability to build and maintain client relationships.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Proven experienced in supervising or mentoring junior staff.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Audit and personal tax experience is desirable, but not essential.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Working knowledge of Xero, Sage and CCH.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· Good IT skills, including proficient use of Excel.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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