Accountant

Know Capital; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Banbury seeks a Qualified Accountant to provide professional services including financial reporting and taxation. The role offers flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical cover and generous holiday allowance. Candidates should have at least 3 years' experience in a practice environment and be proficient in various accounting systems.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical cover

25 days annual holiday

Pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Regular social events

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience within a practice environment.
• Mobile and flexible to work at other company offices and clients' premises as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports and tax returns for various clients.
• Supervise and mentor trainees in the team.
• Ensure accuracy of all client financial documents.

Skills

Good IT skills with knowledge of accounting systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook

Education

Qualified ACCA/ACA or Qualified by Experience

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

CCH

Job description

Overview

Are you a recently qualified ACCA, ACA or Qualified by Experience Accountant seeking a new position? Our client, a successful accountancy practice, is recruiting for its Banbury office to build its existing team.

Within this role, the successful candidate will provide support for managers and directors in delivering professional accountancy services to clients including financial reporting, corporate taxation, personal taxation and tax planning and audit.

The firm offers a supportive working environment, flexible working options and an element of hybrid after the probation period.

Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary in line with skills and experience and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical cover (after probation), health and wellbeing support, 25 days annual holiday, pension, death in service and regular social events.

Responsibilities

• Taking responsibility for completing tasks within a general portfolio providing a wide range of services, ensuring that the work is accurate and produced within deadlines
• Preparation of limited company accounts for a variety of clients to be reviewed by managers or directors
• Corporation tax computations for review
• Preparation of partnership and sole trade accounts
• Preparing personal and partnership tax returns
• Preparation and review of VAT returns
• Management accounts preparation
• Assistance with audits
• Communication with clients and HMRC on their behalf
• Supervise and mentor trainees, providing assistance as required and reviewing their work
• Travel to other offices and client sites as required

Requirements

• Qualified ACCA/ACA part qualified and QBE candidates will be considered
• At least 3 years experience within a practice environment
• Good IT skills with knowledge of accounting systems e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, CCH
• Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
• Interested in working with different clients in varying business sectors
• Logical and have an inquisitive approach to work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Mobile and flexible to work at other company offices and clients premises when applicable

Application

Submit your CV for this Accountant role

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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