Account Supervisor

NFP Corp; Bromsgrove; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Account Supervisor to join their collaborative team in Bromsgrove. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and preparing financial statements for a diverse portfolio of clients. This innovative firm values a people-first approach, offering a flexible work environment that fosters career growth and personal development. You will play a crucial role in building strong client relationships while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Casual office environment

Employee benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in an Accounts Practice.
• Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Review bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients.
• Prepare financial statements and manage a small client portfolio.

Skills

People and communication skills

Analytical skills

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)

4 years working in Accounts Practice

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Xero

Iris

Alpha

QuickBooks

Sage 50

Job description

Who we are
NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance. We are an organisation of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: NFP Website.

About the role
We are recruiting for an Account Supervisor to review bookkeeping; review VAT returns and prepare/review management accounts amongst other accounts duties.

Overview of duties

• Review bookkeeping
• Review VAT returns
• Prepare/review management accounts
• Prepare/review financial statements and sole trade accounts
• Prepare/review corporation tax returns
• Drafting advice with the support of Managers and Directors
• Have a good understanding of personal tax and be involved in annual personal tax filings for your clients
• Have a good understanding of disclosures
• Manage the affairs of a small portfolio of clients
• Being first point of contact for your portfolio of clients
• Liaise with clients on their deadlines and other requirements
• Assist Managers/Directors with all deadlines including Accounts, Tax, VAT, Payroll and Company Secretarial
• Ensure you understand what the clients’ principal activities and jobs are (e.g. for a company, what services they provide)
• Communicating with clients for information where necessary
• Building strong relationships with clients
• Assist clients on the setting up and development of internal systems and controls, including implementing suitable accounting software
• Able to relay with confidence knowledge on tax and other affairs to reassure clients

Person specification

Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Have a good awareness of technology in general
• Self-motivated and able to apply relevant skills to new scenarios
• Good people and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure with accuracy and focus
• Demonstrates excellent analytical and research skills

Education / and or Experience

• Minimum of 4 years’ working in an Accounts Practice
• Have a professional qualification (ACA / ACCA or equivalent)
• Have experience as a Supervisor or experienced Senior
• Committed to maintaining technical knowledge to a high level
• Competent using MS Outlook, Word and Excel
• Competent using Xero
• Experience of Iris, Alpha, QuickBooks and Sage 50 would be preferable

Key information

Location: Bromsgrove
Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 Hours

What you’ll love about us
We may be a global business, but our culture is united and truly collaborative. We strive to adopt a genuinely flexible approach to working, and we have the technology to make it as easy as possible for our people around the world to connect to one another, and to be productive in and out of the office.

We want everyone to bring their best selves to work each day, so we have a relaxed and casual office environment, plus great employee benefits and socials. Joining NFP means you’ll get plenty of opportunities to invest in your career and personal development.

Attractions - NFP

• We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, collaborative, vibrant working environment and hybrid model for part-remote working.
• Our PeopleFirst culture means our people work in a flexible and autonomous way and have the freedom and expertise to deliver outstanding service to clients in the way that they know-how.
• We build partnerships with organisations that can complement our client offering and we invest in new technology to deliver innovative solutions in our given markets.
• We focus on making sure that people can bring their best selves to work every day; and that they are placing as much importance on family and community as they do their valuable work.
• Our inclusion and belonging initiatives and charity work form a large part of this. NFP has an Executive Board member as well as Board made up of individuals from across our entire business dedicated to inclusion and belonging.

If this sounds like something in which you are interested, please apply or contact Lucy Reed for further information.

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