We are working with a friendly and growing accountancy practice based on the outskirts of Halstead, who are looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their small and supportive team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accountancy practice experience who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and progress their career.
You will work with a range of clients, including individuals, sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, building strong relationships with business owners and providing valuable support to their businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
- Preparation of management accounts, personal tax returns and VAT returns.
- Reviewing financial information and ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines.
- Building positive relationships with clients via telephone, email, Zoom and face-to-face meetings.
- Responding to client queries and providing ongoing support.
- Working closely with colleagues to manage workloads and meet deadlines.
- Identifying opportunities to introduce additional services to clients.
Previous Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
- AAT qualified or currently studying towards your AAT qualification.
- Experience preparing accounts for a variety of clients.
- Good understanding of VAT and personal tax returns.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.Confident dealing directly with clients.
- Experience with Xero and/or QuickBooks would be advantageous.
- A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress.
What's on Offer:
- Salary of 25,000 - 32,000 depending on experience.
- Flexible hybrid working.
- Friendly, close-knit and supportive team.
- Lovely office location on the outskirts of Earls Colne, Essex.
- Xero and QuickBooks certification opportunities.
- Varied and interesting client portfolio.
- Ongoing training, development and career progression.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to clients and their businesses.
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