Practice Accountant

Practice Accountant

Location: Ferndown
Salary: Up to £35,000 per year, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are working with a growing and well-established accountancy practice in Ferndown, who are looking to recruit a Practice Accountant to join their busy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

The successful candidate will ideally be ACA, ACCA or AAT Level 4 qualified
, either part or fully qualified, with previous experience working within an accountancy practice.

You will manage a varied portfolio of clients and be responsible for delivering a high-quality accounts and tax service, while building strong relationships with clients.

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.

• Preparing statutory accounts.

• Preparing corporation tax returns.

• Reviewing client financial records for accuracy, completeness and compliance.

• Managing day-to-day client queries and requests.

• Communicating professionally with clients by telephone, email and Microsoft Teams.

• Managing internal and external email queries.

• Maintaining accurate internal records and processes.

• Following up with clients to obtain information and documentation.

• Working towards defined performance targets and KPIs.

• Providing a high level of customer service at all times.

The ideal candidate will have:

• ACA, ACCA or AAT Level 4 qualification/studies.

• Previous accountancy practice experience
  .

• At least twoyear's experience within an accountancy practice

• Experience preparing accounts and tax work.

• Knowledge of VAT returns and corporation tax.

• Experience using accounting software.

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

• A willingness to learn and develop.

• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Good organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlines.

• A strong team-focused approach.

• Salary up to £30,000
  , depending on experience.

• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.

• Option to buy and sell holiday.

• Study support.

• Company pension scheme.

Working hours: 9.00am–5.15pm, Monday to Friday.

This is a great opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or AAT Level 4 practice accountant looking for their next step within a growing accountancy firm.

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