Accountant

DSC Consultancy; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension contributions

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Job summary

DSC Consultancy in Blackburn is seeking an accountant to join their expanding practice. The main focus is producing company accounts, tax and VAT returns for SME clients across various sectors.

You will handle ad hoc assignments, communicate with clients by phone and occasionally meet at the office or on client premises. Experience in an accountancy practice is essential; you should be able to work independently or in a team. Flexible working is offered along with pension and private healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing company accounts and tax computations for SMEs.
• Professional in approach, able to work on your own or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce company accounts and tax returns for SME clients.
• Handle VAT returns and tax computations for client companies.
• Liaise with clients by telephone and conduct occasional meetings at the office or client premises.

Skills

Accounts experience

Communication skills

Organisation

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ATT qualified

Job description

An established accountancy practice based in Blackburn is seeking an accountant to join their expanding business. The practice has been steadily growing its client base for a number of years and is now seeking an addition to aid this growth.

The main focus of the role will be producing company accounts, tax and VAT returns for small and medium sized companies within different industrial sectors. Additionally, you will be undertaking ad hoc accountancy assignments and projects as they arise. The role will involve dealing with clients over the telephone and the occasional client meeting at the office or their premises.

You must be an accountant with experience of working within an accountancy practice and undertaking company accounts and tax computations for small and medium sized businesses. Professional in your approach and be able to work on your own or as part of a team. A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills will be required.

Excellent benefits are on offer for the right person including, company pension contributions, private healthcare and flexible working practices. This position can be part time or full time