Practice Accountant - England - Arc Recruitment

    Arc Recruitment
    Arc Recruitment England

    5 days ago

    Description

    My client are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join their team. This role will involve liaising with Directors, Senior Managers, colleagues, and clients to ensure the effective preparation and delivery of accounts. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical, prioritisation, and communication skills to the table, as well as a commitment to delivering high-quality service to clients.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and others from both manual and electronic records.
    • Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate financial statements in accordance with regulations.
    • VAT Returns: Accurately prepare VAT returns using appropriate software for each client.
    • Tax Compliance: Ensure timely submission of accounts, tax returns, and VAT returns, and support the team to meet all deadlines.
    • Client Communication: Liaise with clients via email, phone, and in person to address any queries and gather information necessary for accounts preparation.
    • Taxation Queries: Work closely with the Manager to resolve any taxation-related queries.
    • Debt Collection: Review client debtor balances and assist with debt recovery efforts.
    • Business Growth: Promote additional services to both new and existing clients, contributing to fee growth.
    • Team Collaboration: Provide guidance and support to other accountants and trainees when necessary.
    • Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in improving business processes and services.
    • Personal Development: Take responsibility for your professional growth, including maintaining CPD requirements and engaging in 1:1 meetings to set and achieve personal and team goals.
    • Other Duties: Perform other tasks as requested by management.

    Skills & Qualifications:

    • Required:
      • AAT, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (or studying towards).
      • Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
      • Experience using accounting software (e.g., Iris).
      • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build client relationships and manage expectations.
    • Desirable:
      • Experience in managing a diverse client base, including sole traders and limited companies.
      • Previous exposure to VAT and tax return preparation.

    What We Offer:

    • Professional Growth: We encourage continual learning, providing opportunities for training and career advancement.
    • Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team environment.
    • Client Interaction: Exposure to a variety of clients and industries, offering opportunities to expand your professional network.

    If you're passionate about accounting and client service, and looking for a role where you can grow and contribute to the success of the business, we'd love to hear from you


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