Location: PhilippinesWorking Arrangement: Fully RemoteContract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: PhP95,000–PhP150,000 per month, depending on experienceAbout the CompanyA well-established international accountancy practice supporting individuals, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses with a range of accounting, tax, and business advisory services.The business works closely with clients across the UK and is known for providing a personal, high-quality service while building long-term client relationships.They are now looking for an experienced ACCA Senior Accountant based in the Philippines to support their UK practice and take ownership of a varied client portfolio.The RoleThis is a senior, client-facing accounting position suited to someone with strong UK accounting practice experience who can work independently and manage client work from start to finish.You’ll be responsible for preparing and reviewing accounts and tax work, supporting clients directly, and providing guidance to junior team members.This is a great opportunity for an ACCA-qualified accountant in the Philippines looking to work fully remotely with UK clients and gain further international practice experience.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of UK clients and act as a key point of contactPrepare and review year-end accounts and financial statementsPrepare and review UK corporation tax and personal tax returnsPrepare and review VAT returnsReview bookkeeping and accounting recordsReview junior accountants’ work and provide guidance and feedbackRespond to client queries and provide day-to-day accounting supportLiaise with UK clients and relevant authorities where requiredIdentify tax planning and advisory opportunitiesSupport new client onboarding and client accounting processesPrepare management accounts and financial reports where requiredMaintain accurate and up-to-date client recordsWork with cloud accounting software and contribute to process improvementsAbout YouWe’re looking for an experienced accountant who is confident working independently, enjoys client interaction, and has a strong understanding of UK accounting and tax requirements.Ideally, you will have:ACCA qualified status or equivalent professional qualificationStrong experience working within a UK accountancy practice or supporting UK clientsIdeally 3+ years of relevant post-qualification experienceExperience managing your own client portfolioStrong knowledge of UK accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and personal taxExperience preparing and reviewing financial statementsExperience reviewing work and supporting junior accountantsStrong client communication and relationship-building skillsExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsGood commercial awareness and a proactive approachExperience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, or similarStrong Microsoft Excel skillsComfortable working with international clients and UK-based teamsAble to work effectively in a fully remote environmentWhat’s on Offer?95,000–?150,000 per month, depending on experienceFully remote workingDirect exposure to UK clients and an international accountancy environmentOwnership of a varied client portfolioA senior position with genuine responsibilityExposure to UK accounting, taxation, and advisory workOpportunities for professional development and career progressionSupportive and collaborative international teamOpportunity to further develop your UK practice experienceInterested?If you’re an ACCA-qualified accountant with strong UK practice experience and are looking for a fully remote senior opportunity working directly with UK clients, this could be a great next step.We’re looking for someone who can work independently, take ownership of their clients, and bring both strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent client communication skills.....Read more...
Location: Fulham, LondonWorking Arrangement: HybridContract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £50,000–£65,000 DOEAbout the CompanyA well-established boutique accountancy practice based in London, supporting individuals, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses with a range of accounting, tax, and business advisory services.The firm prides itself on providing a personal, high-quality service and building long-term relationships with its clients.They are now looking for an experienced ACCA Senior Accountant to join the team and take ownership of a varied client portfolio.The RoleThis is a senior, client-facing position where you’ll manage accounts and tax work from start to finish, work directly with clients, and support junior team members.You’ll have the opportunity to take real ownership of your work while developing your technical and commercial experience within a growing practice.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of clients and act as their main point of contactPrepare and review year-end accounts and financial statementsPrepare and review corporation tax and personal tax returnsHandle VAT returns and related compliance workReview bookkeeping and accounting recordsReview junior team members’ work and provide guidance and feedbackRespond to client queries and provide day-to-day accounting supportLiaise with HMRC and Companies House where requiredIdentify tax planning and advisory opportunitiesSupport new client onboarding and accounting processesWork with cloud accounting software and improve processes where possibleAbout YouWe’re looking for someone who is confident working independently, enjoys client interaction, and has strong experience within a UK accountancy practice.Ideally, you will have:ACCA qualified status or equivalentStrong experience within a UK accountancy practiceIdeally 3+ years’ post-qualification experienceExperience managing your own client portfolioStrong knowledge of UK accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and personal taxExperience reviewing work and supporting junior accountantsExcellent client communication and relationship-building skillsStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsGood commercial awareness and a proactive approachExperience with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooksStrong Excel skillsWhat’s on Offer£50,000–£65,000 salary, depending on experienceHybrid workingA varied portfolio of interesting clientsA senior position with genuine responsibilityExposure to accounting, tax, and advisory workOpportunities for professional development and progressionSupportive and collaborative working environmentRight to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available.Interested?If you’re an experienced ACCA accountant looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of clients, work closely with directors, and continue developing your career, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
An experienced practice accountant who enjoys variety, client contact and getting stuck into interesting work? This Senior Accountant role with a friendly, forward-thinking firm in Aylesbury could be a great fit.You'll manage your own portfolio across accounts, tax and advisory, work closely with the managers and partners, and have genuine influence over how your clients are looked after. It's a role with autonomy, variety and a supportive team around you.What you'll be doingPreparing and finalising year-end accounts for a range of clientsPreparing corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returnsBeing a trusted point of contact and building long-term client relationshipsReviewing and mentoring more junior members of the teamFlagging tax planning and advisory opportunities as they ariseKeeping jobs on track against deadlines and budgetsWhat you'll bringACA/ACCA qualified (or QBE) with strong UK practice experienceExperience managing a portfolio and reviewing others' workSolid technical knowledge across accounts and taxConfident, approachable communicationStrong on cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage)What's on offer£47,000 – £57,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension and a good benefits scheme, in a practice that genuinely invests in its people.....Read more...
A well established wealth and asset management group is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to take ownership of the numbers across the group. The business has grown quickly, both organically and by acquisition, and now runs a portfolio of trading entities across the UK and offshore. This role sits at the centre of that, reporting to the Group Finance Manager and deputising for them, and it is a genuine step up for someone who wants more scale and more responsibility than their current seat offers. There is a clear route forward as the group continues to build out its finance function.
What you will be doing
Own the monthly consolidated reporting pack and make sure every subsidiary reports in line with group accounting policyPrepare, analyse and review the group consolidation under UK GAAP, including intercompany, elimination entries and foreign currency translationReview and challenge the balance sheet reconciliations and submissions prepared by the wider finance teamOwn the consolidated statutory accounts and the subsidiary accounts, and ensure full compliance with FRS 102Lead year end planning and act as the main point of contact for the external auditors across the groupLead the financial accounting side of acquisition integrations, including fair value adjustments, goodwill and the consolidation of acquired balancesOwn quarterly group VAT reporting and support other statutory and regulatory returnsLine manage and develop junior members of the finance team, reviewing their work and building the technical knowledge in the team
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with post qualification experience. Finalists with strong group reporting exposure will also be consideredProven experience preparing and reviewing consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP and FRS 102Experience managing an external audit process from planning through to sign offConfident reviewing the work of others, with experience mentoring or line managing junior colleaguesStrong Excel, and exposure to a modern cloud finance system such as NetSuite would be an advantageComfortable working across multiple entities and communicating with senior stakeholders inside and outside the business
The role is London based with hybrid working, paying up to £65,000 plus a benefits package including private medical cover, income protection, a six percent employer pension contribution, twenty five days holiday and support with further study.....Read more...
To provide clerical support to the work of the finance function in the areas such as data entry, processing transactions, analysis of income and expenditure, nominal ledger journals and creation/production of financial reports
To interrogate and analyse information from the finance database (Open Accounts)
To assist the Assistant Accountant with the reconciliation of control accounts on a regular basis
Ensure good communication both verbally and in writing with internal and external customers
Be alert to opportunities to improve effectiveness of procedures to simplify/streamline existing procedures using IT and discuss with the Assistant Accountant
To support the Assistant Accountant at budgetary control meetings
Promote the good name of Citizen and its interests both within and outside the company
All work to be undertaken in line with the organisations policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Customer Involvement, Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding
Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by [Assistant Accountant and/or Accountant]
Training:This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone withoutany accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn thebuilding blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp thefundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skillsand behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to changeyour career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accountsdepartment this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experienceworking in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There areno entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and awillingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills,including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancyrelated business skills and personal skills.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Prospects to study towards a level 4, and opportunities to apply for junior finance vacancies within the finance department
Employer Description:Citizen Housing is a major social housing provider that builds, owns, and manages affordable homes across the West Midlands. They provide general rental properties, supported housing, and retirement living schemes.
Owning and managing around 30,000 homes—ranging from flats and houses to rural bungalows and urban tower blocks.
Providing retirement housing for people aged 55 and over, alongside supported housing with tailored care for vulnerable residents.
Home Ownership Schemes: Offering alternative pathways like Shared Ownership and Rent-to-Buy options.
Maintenance and Repairs: Handling day-to-day property upkeep, safety checks, and tenancy management for their customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join an independent accountancy and tax practice supporting businesses and individuals with accounts, taxation, VAT, bookkeeping and business advisory services.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will be supporting day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities, maintaining accurate records and assisting with VAT and reconciliation work.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 plus possible study support and benefits.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
* Approx. 2 years of experience in an accountancy or bookkeeping position.
* Practical experience of bookkeeping, VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
* Background of maintaining accurate financial records.
* Sound knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
* Strong attention to detail and good organisational ability.
* Currently studying towards AAT or having completed the early stages of an AAT qualification.
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join an independent accountancy and tax practice supporting businesses and individuals with accounts, taxation, VAT, bookkeeping and business advisory services.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will be supporting day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities, maintaining accurate records and assisting with VAT and reconciliation work.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 plus possible study support and benefits.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
* 2 years of experience in an accountancy or bookkeeping position.
* Prior experince in accountancy practice would be advantageous.
* Practical experience of bookkeeping, VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
* Background of maintaining accurate financial records.
* Sound knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
* Strong attention to detail and good organisational ability.
* Currently studying towards AAT or having completed the early stages of an AAT qualification.
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join an independent accountancy and tax practice supporting businesses and individuals with accounts, taxation, VAT, bookkeeping and business advisory services.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will be supporting day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities, maintaining accurate records and assisting with VAT and reconciliation work.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 plus possible study support and benefits.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
? Approx. 2 years of experience in an accountancy or bookkeeping position.
? Practical experience of bookkeeping, VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
? Background of maintaining accurate financial records.
? Sound knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
? Strong attention to detail and good organisational ability.
? Currently studying towards AAT or having completed the early stages of an AAT qualification.
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join an independent accountancy and tax practice supporting businesses and individuals with accounts, taxation, VAT, bookkeeping and business advisory services.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will be supporting day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities, maintaining accurate records and assisting with VAT and reconciliation work.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 plus possible study support and benefits.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
? 2 years of experience in an accountancy or bookkeeping position.
? Prior experince in accountancy practice would be advantageous.
? Practical experience of bookkeeping, VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
? Background of maintaining accurate financial records.
? Sound knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
? Strong attention to detail and good organisational ability.
? Currently studying towards AAT or having completed the early stages of an AAT qualification.
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defin....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
As a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant, you will take ownership of key finance processes, support month-end activities and provide guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
? Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations.
? Reconciling intercompany balances and resolving any discrepancies.
? Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
? Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
? Assisting with month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
? Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices.
? Managing supplier payment runs and reconciling supplier statements.
? Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers.
? Monitoring aged debtors and creditors, resolving outstanding balances.
? Clearing historic unreconciled items and processing authorised write-offs.
? Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and maintaining supporting schedules.
? Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, providing support and guidance to Finance Assistants.
What we are looking for
? Previous experience in a Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar role.
? Possess 5 years of experience within finance environment
? Must have experience working within multi-entity environment.
? Proven experience preparing VAT returns, intercompany accounting, including invoicing, reconciliations and transactions.
? Strong knowledge of accrual....Read more...
Ready to take ownership of a varied portfolio and be a genuine go-to for your clients? We're recruiting a Senior Accountant for a well-established practice in Milton Keynes. This is a role for someone who's confident running accounts and tax jobs from start to finish, enjoys building relationships with owner-managed businesses, and wants the scope to keep progressing. You'll work across a mixed client base and have real autonomy in how you manage your work. What you'll be doingPreparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companiesHandling corporation tax, personal tax and VAT complianceActing as a day-to-day contact for your clients and resolving queriesReviewing work prepared by junior colleagues and supporting their developmentSpotting opportunities to add value and improve processesManaging your workload to deadlines and budgetsWhat you'll bringACA/ACCA qualified (or strong QBE) with solid UK practice experienceConfident preparing accounts and tax to completionGood working knowledge across accounts, tax and VATStrong communication and a client-first approachConfident on cloud software — Xero, QuickBooks or SageWhat's on offer £45,000 – £55,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension and a good benefits scheme, in a supportive practice with real scope to progress.....Read more...
Portfolio Manager - Accountant | Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire | £45,000 – £60,000 | Permanent, Full-TimeA client-management role for a qualified accountant who wants to be the face of the firm to their clients — building relationships, giving great advice, and helping the practice grow.We're working with a well-regarded, ambitious accountancy practice that's investing in its client experience. This isn't a heads-down compliance seat — the base accounts and compliance work is handled by a dedicated team across the UK, which frees you to do what you do best: look after clients, build trust, and help the partner grow the firm.You'll be the go-to person for a portfolio of clients — the one they call, the one who gives them a straight answer and the numbers behind it, and the one who spots how to add value. Alongside that, you'll help lead and upskill the team, making sure every client gets the best-in-class service the firm is known for. It's a genuine blend of relationship management, advisory and leadership, with a clear line of sight to the partners and the firm's growth plans.The role is based centrally around Stokenchurch, with the firm's offices within about half an hour in either direction — so it will suit someone happy to work across both sites.What you'll be doing- Owning a portfolio of clients as their lead point of contact and trusted adviser- Building strong, long-term relationships and being genuinely responsive — giving clients quick, clear answers and the figures to back them up- Supporting the partner in growing the firm and shaping how clients are looked after- Making sure every client receives a best-in-class, proactive service- Reviewing the work delivered by the wider team and being the quality check clients rely on- Managing, mentoring and upskilling team members to raise the standard across the board- Spotting advisory and planning opportunities and adding value beyond the complianceWhat you'll bring- ACA or ACCA qualified (or strong QBE) with solid UK practice experience- A real people-person — confident, warm and credible in front of business owners- Experience managing client relationships and a portfolio as the lead contact- Strong technical grounding across accounts and tax, and the ability to interpret and explain the numbers- Experience reviewing work and developing more junior colleagues- Commercially minded, proactive, and motivated by helping a firm grow- Based within reach of Stokenchurch and happy to travel between the two offices (roughly half an hour either side)What's on offer£45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension and a good benefits scheme — and the chance to shape client relationships and help grow a firm that genuinely values its people.....Read more...
Senior Accountant – Hospitality Salary: up to €3000 gross per month.Location: Athens (City Centre), Greece – Full-time, PermanentDepartment: FinanceIndustry: Multi-branch / Multi-entity growing businessLanguages : Greek and English About the OpportunityAre you a technically sharp, hands-on senior accounting professional ready to lead daily operations and develop a growing team?On behalf of a dynamic, expanding multi-branch organization in Athens, we are seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee the accounting department. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance of all financial activities while mentoring and supervising a team of 4 (Mid-level, Junior, and Intern accountants). Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Operations: Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, organize team workloads, and review/quality-check the team’s deliverables to meet statutory deadlines.Financial Reporting & Month-End Close: Maintain accurate general ledger records and lead month-end reconciliations and journal entries to support monthly closing and financial statement preparation (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).Tax & Statutory Compliance: Prepare tax filings and supporting documentation (VAT, withholding tax, income tax) in full compliance with Greek tax legislation, myDATA, and Taxisnet.Audit & Authority Relations: Support internal/external audits, manage tax authority requests, and ensure timely payment of tax and social insurance obligations.Process Improvement & Expansion: Collaborate cross-functionally on billing, budgeting inputs, and accounting setups for new branch openings.
Candidate Profile
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration (Master’s is a plus).Professional License: Registered with the Economic Chamber of Greece with Class B signatory rights mandatory (Class A is an asset).Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including hands-on experience supervising or reviewing the work of junior accountants. Experience in multi-branch/multi-entity structures is a plus.Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Greek Accounting Standards (ΕΛΠ), Greek tax & labor laws, myDATA, and Taxisnet.Systems: Advanced MS Excel skills and proficiency in ERP software (experience with ERP Pylon is a strong advantage).Languages: Fluent in both Greek and English (written and spoken).Leadership & Mindset: Strong coaching abilities, sharp eye for detail, organizational rigor, and high discretion with confidential data.
What is on Offer
A structured, collaborative environment with clear pathways toward broader financial leadership.Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping processes within a growing organization.
Interested in taking the next step in your finance career?Please submit your CV in English to: beatrice@corecruitment.com for confidential review.....Read more...
ACCOUNTS SENIOR
CHESTER (HYBRID)
UP TO £55,000
THE OPPORTUNITY A fast-growing accountancy practice is looking to appoint a qualified Accounts Senior on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a varied, client-facing role involving responsibility for a portfolio consisting primarily of SMEs and start-up businesses. You will prepare statutory accounts, management accounts and corporation tax returns while providing clients with practical financial guidance as their businesses develop. The position would suit an ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant with at least three years’ accountancy practice experience who can manage client assignments, maintain strong relationships with business owners and support junior colleagues.
THE ACCOUNTS SENIOR ROLE
Managing a portfolio of SME and start-up clients
Acting as the principal day-to-day contact for clients
Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
Managing accounts assignments from initial records through to completion
Preparing corporation tax computations and company tax returns
Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
Reviewing bookkeeping records and balance-sheet reconciliations
Identifying and resolving errors, discrepancies and accounting queries
Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow planning
Providing clear commentary on financial performance
Explaining financial information to business owners from non-finance backgrounds
Identifying potential accounting, tax and commercial issues
Liaising with HMRC and external advisers when required
Reviewing work completed by junior members of the team
Providing coaching, feedback and technical support to less experienced colleagues
Monitoring client deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently
Maintaining accurate working papers in accordance with the practice’s quality standards
Supporting managers and partners with advisory projects and complex assignments
THE PERSON
Be ACA or ACCA qualified
Have at least three years’ experience working within an accountancy practice
Have experience managing or supporting a portfolio of SME and start-up clients
Be experienced in preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
Have experience producing management accounts and VAT returns
Be confident communicating directly with business owners and senior stakeholders
Be able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance clients
Have excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Be organised and able to manage competing client deadlines
Have experience reviewing junior colleagues’ work or be comfortable taking on this responsibility
Be commercially aware, proactive and interested in developing broader advisory experience
Have experience using accountancy software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
Knowledge of accounts production and tax software would be beneficial
TO APPLY This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Accounts Senior to manage a varied portfolio of growing businesses while developing their client advisory experience within a supportive accountancy practice.
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What will I be doing as an audit apprentice?
Our higher apprenticeship programme is designed to support your learning and development. You will work as part of the Audit team while studying the AAT qualification- Level 3 & 4. The variety of clients we work with provides you with well-rounded experience, and the structure of our teams allows you the opportunity to gain knowledge from and exposure to senior managers and partners throughout your training and beyond
Structure of our Audit Higher Apprenticeship Programme
Year 1 – You will have the opportunity to gain insight in client challenges through analysing bank payments and receipts, preparing control accounts, calculating prepayments and accruals, and updating fixed asset registers for additions and disposals, also calculating depreciation, and drafting basic financial statements, as well as starting to apply basic principles of auditing working as part of a larger team, amongst other duties. During this time, you will also develop the ability to identify differences or issues from information provided by clients and start to suggest solutions
Year 2 – You will build on your experience gained and learn new skills, such as preparing more complex statutory accounts with accurate disclosures as required by company law, undertaking small simple audits on your own, completing more complex audit testing and develop your problem-solving and business skills. You will also have the opportunity to assist more junior trainees with queries and be a buddy to those just starting out
Once you have completed your AAT qualification, you will then have the opportunity to apply to move on to studying the ACA and become a chartered accountant
Training Outcome:
Progression to the ACA or ACCA qualifications
Employer Description:We are a top 50 accountancy firm with offices in London, St Albans, Rickmansworth and Milton Keynes. We provide our clients with accountancy and tax advice to help their businesses grow, support individuals and families, and help charities and trustees to manage their finances and comply with their obligations. Mercer & Hole recognises that people are its key assets, which makes achieving the right balance between work and home part of our culture.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9:00am- 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
As a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant, you will take ownership of key finance processes, support month-end activities and provide guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
* Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations.
* Reconciling intercompany balances and resolving any discrepancies.
* Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
* Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
* Assisting with month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
* Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices.
* Managing supplier payment runs and reconciling supplier statements.
* Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers.
* Monitoring aged debtors and creditors, resolving outstanding balances.
* Clearing historic unreconciled items and processing authorised write-offs.
* Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and maintaining supporting schedules.
* Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, providing support and guidance to Finance Assistants.
What we are looking for
* Previous experience in a Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar role.
* Possess 5 years of experience within finance environment
* Must have experience working within multi-entity environment.
* Proven experience preparing VAT returns, intercompany accounting, including invoicing, reconciliations and transactions.
* Strong knowledge of accruals, prepayments, journals and month-end processes.
* AAT qualified, part-qualified or qualified through relevant practical experience.
* Confident carrying out bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Experience maintaining accurate financial ledgers and robust financial controls.
* Strong working knowledge of Sage 50.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Experience using an ERP system is highly preferable.
If youre an experienced finance assistant looking for a varied role where you can make an immediate impact and support a busy finance team, this is an excellent opportunity.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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