Details:
- Salary: £25,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Location: Halstead Essex
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
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.
If you're looking for your next step within a supportive accountancy practice where you can develop your career and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you