At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services to diverse clients.
- Company: Growing accountancy practice in Preston with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Ongoing training and discounts from hundreds of retailers.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with strong accounting knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
- Preston
- Hybrid Working
- Monday to Friday - Core office hours
Outsource UK are recruiting for an Accountant to join a growing and well-established accountancy practice in Preston.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Working closely with managers, partners, and clients, you'll take ownership of a varied portfolio while supporting the development of junior team members.
The role offers exposure to a broad range of clients and the opportunity to further develop your technical and client-facing skills within a busy general practice setting.
The Role As an Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies in line with relevant accounting standards
- Prepare draft corporation tax computations and supporting schedules
- Prepare schedules for tax returns
- Complete VAT returns and support Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements
- Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide ongoing support
- Review work completed by junior team members
- Assist with the development and mentoring of junior staff
- Support managers with departmental responsibilities and client delivery
- Assist in managing outsourced accounting functions where required
- Deliver software training and support to clients
- Ensure assignments are completed accurately, on time, and within budget
About You
- ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, currently studying, or qualified by experience
- Solid experience within an accountancy practice environment
- Strong technical accounting knowledge across a range of client types
- Experience using accounting software such as Xero and IRIS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- What's on Offer
- Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
- Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Employee benefits scheme with discounts from hundreds of retailers
- Ongoing training and learning opportunities
If you're looking for an Accountant role that offers genuine career development, client exposure, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing practice, we'd love to hear from you.
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