At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage year-end accounts, audits, and client communications while supervising junior staff.
- Company: Established firm in Bromley, specialising in owner-managed businesses.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Emphasis on personality and work ethic over just qualifications.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and develop your accounting skills in a thriving practice.
- Qualifications: ACCA/ICAEW qualified or final stage with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 49000 - 49000 £ per year.
- Accountant - – Year-End Accounts & Compliance
- Overview
- £35-49k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience
- Based in Bromley
- Permanent, full-time role
- My Client is recruiting for an Accountant
Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job.
- Candidate Requirements: Accountant – Year-End Accounts & Compliance
- ACCA/ICAEW qualified or finallst
- 2 - 4 years' in-practice experience
- Familiar with financial reporting standards
- Experience of statutory audit
- Some experience of statutory tax
- Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience
The Ideal Candidate
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness
- The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic with a positive attitude
- Courteous and professional
The Workplace
My Client based in Bromley, is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK.
Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history.
Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire.
The Role: Accounts Senior – Small Practice Environment
As the Accountant your day-to-day will include
- Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments
- Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions.
- Supervising junior staff in Bromley during the accounts processes and reviewing their work
- Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner
- Managing client communication in effective manner
Useful attributes (any of the following)
- As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic.
- Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation
- Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches
- Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs
- Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential
- Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks
- Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential
- Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office
- Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Qualified Accountant – Year-End Accounts & Compliance in Bromley employer: Jobiqo
Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.
