Accounts Senior

Description:

Brookson has an exciting opportunity to join the team as an Accounts Senior. If you're passionate about studying AAT or already AAT qualified, and you're motivated to pursue further professional qualifications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

For over 25 years, Brookson has been the leading choice in the UK for contractor services in the flexible work sector. We utilize advanced technology and a team of experts to deliver excellent support in accounting, taxes, finances, legal matters, and payroll.

We have offices in Warrington (our HQ), Bournemouth, and Coventry. Recently, we were acquired by People2.0, a global company specialising in workforce management solutions and global employment services, which means exciting opportunities for career development await you.

Our Bournemouth office (BH7 7DU) is easily accessible by car and train. We offer hybrid working, with a minimum requirement of 2 days in the office and the flexibility to work from home the rest of the week. During the initial 2-week training period, you'll be in the office full-time for team integration and peer training.

What will you be doing as an Accounts Senior?

* Tax and Administration Support Assistance - Assist senior member of the team with any duties relating to company secretarial, company administration or internal administration tasks.

* VAT and Accounts Production – Responsible for producing accurate VAT returns and accounts.

* Coaching and Development – Ensure the Accounts Support Assistants are trained to use systems and are familiar with internal processes. Working with the Support Manager and Operations Manager to identify any training needs.

* Client Manager Support – Support the Client Manager with seasonal workload as needed. Including work relating to PAYE, End of Year, P11D, and Self-Assessment Tax Returns.

What are the qualities that can help you thrive as an Accounts Senior?

We are seeking candidates who are highly numerate, possess excellent attention to detail, and have the ability to work with precision.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

* AAT qualified or QBE, showcasing your solid foundation in accounting.

* Minimum one year of hands-on experience in a dynamic accountancy practice.

* Proficient in the preparation of VAT returns and statutory accounts, demonstrating your expertise.

* Strong command of Microsoft Office packages, emphasizing your tech-savviness.

Desirable Experience and Qualifications

* Proven track record in a high-volume accountancy business, demonstrating your adaptability and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

* Familiarity with FreeAgent/Xero, showcasing your knowledge of cutting-edge accounting software and tools.

In Return for joining us as an Accounts Senior

Here at Brookson, we want everyone to feel valued and have a sense of belonging. That is why we offer a wide range of benefits plus an internal commitment to all colleagues around communication, engagement, and professional development. The benefits for this role include:

* Hybrid working

* 5% company pension contribution after 3 months

* 23 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays and your Birthday off each year

* Free Financial Advice including Mortgages, Savings, Pensions, and more.

* Wellbeing benefits including discounted gym membership, direct GP access, and an in-house Mental Health First Aid team to name a few.

Next Steps

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply with your CV highlighting your relevant skills in relation to the above criteria.

Regardless of the outcome of your application, all candidates will be contacted. If your application is successful, Vicky from our talent team will reach out to you within three working days to guide you through the next steps.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Vicky from the Talent Team on (phone number removed)