Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance

Due to recent business expansion, a superb opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking professional services business in North Wales. We are looking for experienced Accountant’s to expand our teams in our St Asaph and Llangefni offices.

Salisbury & Company provides a chartered accountancy and business advisory service within North Wales. The services are designed to take clients through the whole business life cycle from start-up, fundraising and grants, MTD, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, and tax advice through to major business transactions and everything in between.

As an Accountant you will take a proactive approach to delivering an efficient service for a diverse portfolio of clients, providing outstanding levels of service. Primarily your duties will include, although not limited to:

• Preparing statutory accounts for a range of client sizes and types
• Preparing VAT returns for clients ranging from sole traders through to medium sized companies
• Preparing self-assessment tax returns for individuals, sole traders, and partnerships
• Updating records on Xero / Sage / IRIS/FYI accountancy software and maintaining data on Excel spreadsheets
• Taking a proactive approach with contacting clients to gather outstanding information required to meet accounting deadlines.
• Maintaining good working relationships both internally and externally
• Take responsibility for your managing your own workload and working with the team in a timely and efficient manner, while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectations.
• Supporting colleagues with tasks as part of a flexible accounts team

• Proven accountancy experience gained within a private practice is desirable.
• Full or part qualified ACA/ACCA and/or least 3 years practice experience.
• IT literacy with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accountancy software packages such as Xero, Sage, and IRIS
• Superb numeracy skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Proactive and professional approach to work
• Confident, enthusiastic, and self-motivated
• A positive and “can do” approach to work and willingness to go the extra mile.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and work autonomously.
• Ability to work calm under pressure and remain professional at all times.
• Accurate and timely data entry skills
• Superb communication skills both written and verbal.

You will be joining a reputable business with solid foundations and plans for growth where your efforts will be noticed and rewarded. For further information on this role and discuss your salary expectations, please contact Caroline Cooke –

The benefits you will enjoy as part of our team are:

Salary: VERY COMPETITIVE, dependent on current experience and qualifications

Benefits: 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and pension scheme. Birthday off each year and 3 days wellbeing leave

Contracted

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 8.30am–5pm, Friday 8.30-pm-2.30pm

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