Semi-senior Accountant - Guildford, United Kingdom - Howett Thorpe

Howett Thorpe

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Guildford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Overview

If you have completed AAT or are nearing completion, we have a very exciting opportunity to a join a Top 10 firm with ACCA study support.

This is a fantastic chance to make a big leap forward in your career.

Semi-Senior Accountant - About The Role

As a member of the Business Services and Outsourcing team you will be working with a wide range of clients from SMEs to large multi-national groups.

You will build relationships with these clients and provide advice on their specific challenges. This isa challenging role but you will gain unmatched professional development where hard work is rewarded through career progression.

Responsibilities will include preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts. VAT returns, year-end statutory account preparation with supporting schedules for all balance sheet items and tax sensitive P&L items. Building and maintainingclient relationships, handling their queries but also offering advice where necessary.

You will manage your own workload and work closely with the other departments to ensure we provide the best service to our clients.

The successful Semi-senior Accountant will have:

AAT qualified or equivalent and pursuing further qualifications (ACA/ACCA)
Experience of management accounts
Audit file preparation and liaison with audit teams (preferable but not essential)
Strong VAT and Corporate Tax knowledge
Solid bookkeeping skills
Working knowledge of Cloud accounting software such as Xero
Basic knowledge of UK reporting standards and tax requirements
Enthusiasm to grow and develop.

Benefits:

25 Days holiday
Great Pension scheme with matched employer contributions
Life assurance cover
Income protection insurance
Wide range of flexible benefits which includes buying up to 10 days extra holiday, private medical, various vouchers and discounts and childcare vouchers

Refer a friend

If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £150 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place themin a temporary assignment.

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