At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts and tax issues while supporting a friendly team.
- Company: Small, flexible accounting firm with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Take ownership of client portfolios and make a real impact in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified with experience in an Accountancy Practice.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Our client is small accounting firm who is seeking to hire a Senior Accountant, this role will be a no2 to the owner and take ownership of a client portfolio and be supported by a small team of bookkeepers.
The role will suit an ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified Accountant with a background working in an Accountancy Practice and looking to work in a friendly flexible team environment.
The standard hours are 35 hours a week but if somebody wanted slightly reduced hours down to 25 hours a week this could be discussed.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting and tax issues for specific clients, including preparing annual accounts and tax returns for companies and individuals.
- Support bookkeepers with tax treatment of unfamiliar bookkeeping items and assist the team with complicated tasks or transactions.
- Develop and document effective processes in collaboration with the team.
- Self-organise and assist the team to cover capacity gaps, including bank imports or bookkeeping for tax return clients as needed.
- Oversee AML checks and the onboarding process for clients transitioning from prospect.
- Identify and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute ideas on systems and process methods to enhance deliverables.
- Utilise software: Xero, Quickbooks, Free Agent, and Sage Online).
A salary of £60,000-£65,000 is on offer.
Practice Accountant in Reading employer: Orka Financial
Orka Financial is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Bracknell. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and comprehensive support for professional development, ensuring growth opportunities are abundant. Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking global software business that values strategic input and empowers its workforce to drive meaningful change.
