Accounting Technician / Chartered Accountant

The Role

An established accountancy practice is looking to recruit an Accounting Technician or AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant to join its busy Accounts team.

You will work with a varied portfolio of personal and business clients, providing accounts and tax compliance services while developing your technical knowledge and professional experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare sole trader accounts, personal tax returns, company accounts and corporation tax returns
• Assist with the management of a varied client portfolio
• Provide VAT compliance and related advice
• Communicate with clients and colleagues regarding queries, issues and findings
• Maintain high technical and professional standards
• Support and develop junior members of the team
• Work with Xero and other cloud-based accounting systems
• Manage your own workload and ensure deadlines are met
• Undertake wider accountancy practice duties as required

About You

• AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• Experience preparing accounts and tax returns
• Strong attention to detail
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• Able to work independently and prioritise effectively
• Good problem-solving and investigative skills
• Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word and accounting software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful