At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare statutory year-end accounts and liaise with clients on tax returns.
- Company: Join a friendly team providing accountancy services across various business sectors.
- Benefits: Enjoy death in service cover, 24-hour GP access, and an EV scheme.
- Other info: The position involves reviewing junior staff work and answering client queries.
- Why this job: This role offers the chance to support junior staff while managing your own client portfolio.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have 5 years of experience in an accountancy practice and knowledge of Iris, Xero, and QuickBooks.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are looking for a motivated Senior Accountant to join our friendly team, providing accountancy to a number of clients across various business sectors.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of statutory year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
- Liaising with clients regarding accounts, tax returns and other issues.
- Review of junior accounts staff work and completion for client management accounts.
- Having a portfolio of self‑assessment and partnership tax returns to complete each year.
- Supporting and guiding junior staff.
- Answer ad‑hoc client queries via telephone/email.
Qualifications
- Experience with Iris, Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
- Extensive tax knowledge of all areas of personal and corporate taxation.
- Able to work on own initiative to meet deadlines.
- Friendly and confident manner.
- Experience working as part of a team and alone.
- Track record working to tight deadlines and unsupervised.
- 5 years experience within an accountancy practice.
Benefits
- Death in service (4× salary)
- 24‑hour access to a GPx1 professional subscription paid for
- Access to an EV Scheme
- Access to a Cycle to work scheme
- Access to a discount platform
- Access to an EAP system
- Employee Referral Scheme
Senior Accountant in Devon employer: Occupop
This accountancy firm offers a supportive environment with access to benefits like a cycle-to-work scheme and employee referral incentives. Located in a vibrant area, the team is dedicated to providing excellent service across diverse sectors.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant in Devon
Preparation of statutory year-end accounts
Client Liaison
Reviewing junior staff work
Self-assessment tax returns
Partnership tax returns
Experience with Iris
Experience with Xero