Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant

An established firm of accountants based in Leicestershire are looking for a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant, with Manager level applicants considered too. The role is open to part-time and full-time candidates and the salary is dependent on experience.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Managing a small team of accountants and bookkeepers.


• Preparation of Statutory Accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies.


• Preparation of Personal Tax returns.


• Managing the workload and meeting deadlines


• General Bookkeeping duties and preparation of VAT returns for clients.


• Regular use of cloud-based accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks.


• Dealing with customer queries.


• Preparing Corporation & Self-Assessment Tax Returns and submission to HMRC


• Providing accounting support


• Providing administrative assistance


• Dealing with phone calls


• Any other related duties that may arise in the course of employment.

Person Specification:

• Experience: Previous experience working in an accountancy practice


• Experience of QuickBooks, Xero & Sage (not essential)


• Ability to work as part of a team or own initiative.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, can be very flexible based on qualification level and number of years' experience.


• Salary reviews


• Real progression opportunities.


• Company pension


• On-site parking


• Hybrid working following probation