Accountant

Quinton Davies; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Accountant to join their friendly and professional team in Newport. This role offers the opportunity to prepare and complete Limited Company accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns while working in a supportive environment. The firm prides itself on its relaxed atmosphere and commitment to client service, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers. If you have a passion for accounting and enjoy working collaboratively while also managing your own workload, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified with 2+ years in accountancy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Limited Company accounts and management accounts.
• Handle VAT Returns and client queries effectively.

Skills

Accounting

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Self-management

Time Management

Education

AAT qualified

ACCA part qualified

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Xero

Sage Line 50

Job description

Role: Accountant
Salary: £20,000 - £24,000
Location: Newport

Overview:
Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a Top 50 practice firm based in Newport who are looking for an Accountant due to continued growth.

My client is a practice that offers a friendly and professional service to all their clients. They take pride in their working environment which is relaxed and supportive.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Preparation and completion of Limited Company accounts
2. Preparation of management accounts
3. Preparation of VAT Returns under different VAT schemes
4. Dealing with ad hoc queries raised by clients
5. Ability to reconcile all control accounts
6. Understanding of Companies Act disclosures for Financial Statements

Experience / Qualifications Required:

1. AAT qualified and/or ACCA part qualified (or equivalent)
2. At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy organisation/industry preparing non-audit company accounts
3. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
4. Experience with Xero, Sage Line 50, and other products
5. Strong communication skills, both internally and directly with clients.
6. Ability to perform well working in a team as well as individually
7. Self-manage workloads
8. Competent meeting organization deadlines