At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare year-end accounts and produce corporation tax computations for clients.
- Company: A progressive firm of chartered accountants located on the outskirts of Liverpool.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, flexi-time, and a hybrid working environment.
- Other info: The firm is a Xero gold partner serving diverse sectors including media and technology.
- Why this job: Opportunity to manage your own portfolio within 6-12 months in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Nearly or newly qualified ACA/ACCA or strong QBE/AAT with solid practice experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A progressive firm of chartered accountants based on the outskirts of Liverpool is looking to recruit a ACA / ACCA Finalist or Recently qualified Practice Accountant to join their professional and friendly team. The firm offers a flexible, family friendly, hybrid working environment and is run by experienced, down‑earth directors with a modern approach. Their culture genuinely stands out in the market: flexible and output‑focused, trusted to manage your day (no micromanagement), autonomy and a clear route to portfolio ownership as you settle in.
A Xero gold partner, they represent a broad client base, alongside a few niche and interesting sectors including media, technology, celebrities and property. Reporting to the Directors, the Practice Accountant will build up to taking responsibility for a portfolio of individuals, owner‑managed businesses and entrepreneurial clients with turnovers up to the audit threshold. Ideally, within 6‑12 months, you will develop into being the first point of contact for the clients, dealing with day‑to‑day queries alongside ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and to deadline.
Responsibilities:- Prepare year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies mainly FRS 105, some FRS 102 1A
- Produce corporation tax computations and returns, plus personal tax work for business owners/directors
- Support clients with management accounts, VAT returns and general SME advice
- Review juniors' work depending on level and help with their development
- Build long‑term client relationships and become a trusted point of contact
- Competitive salary which is negotiable DOE
- Free parking, flexi‑time and hybrid working
- Build strong client relationships
- Typically within 6‑12 months move towards managing your own portfolio once you are confident with the client base
- Nearly / newly qualified ACA or ACCA, or strong QBE / AAT with solid practice experience
- A strong background in accounts preparation and taxation experience, gained from general practice.
- Good IT skills and knowledge of a variety of accounting packages including IRIS, Sage and Xero
- Confident and professional manner
- Applications from both Qualified, finalist and QBE practice accountants will be considered.
General Practice Accountant in Liverpool employer: Vaisto Recruitment Ltd
This firm offers a competitive salary and a family-friendly culture. Located in Merseyside, they provide a hybrid working model and are known for their modern approach. The team is experienced and values autonomy, allowing you to manage your day without micromanagement.