Semi Senior Accountant - Glu Recruit LTD : Job Details

Ref: 739

Hours:- Monday - Friday Flexible working around core hours (10:30am - 4pm) 37.5 hours a week

Our client is looking for a Semi Senior Accountant who is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and assisting with training of apprentices, as well as providing accounts and audit support where necessary.

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Full study support
• 31 holiday days per year including bank holidays
• Company Aegon Pension (salary sacrifice option available)
• Payment of professional memberships
• Annual Leave purchase scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye tests
• Staff discount scheme on Wills, LPA’s and Mortgage fees
• Various staff incentives - Commission based referral scheme, Google review reward

The role:

• Client bookkeeping
• Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients
• Preparation of basic company financial statements
• Preparation of interim management accounts
• Preparation of personal tax returns
• Preparation of partnership accounts and returns
• Preparation quarterly VAT returns
• Potential to attend client meetings and interact with directors and business owners
• Assist with training of apprentices
• Company Secretarial Duties (desirable)
• Preparation of P11Ds (desirable)
• Payroll experience (desirable)
• Any other general accountancy/administrative work as required

The successful candidate:

• 2-3 years working in an accountancy practice environment
• Experience of Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks, Iris, Sage Business Cloud an advantage
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills with a good telephone manner
• Good written and technical skills
• Strong prioritisation and organisation skills
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Strong record keeping skills
• Studying towards AAT or ACCA/ACA or have completed a relevant university degree
• Proactive
• Organised
• Forward-thinking
• Self-motivated
• Confident

Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role.

Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.