Accountant

Faith Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accounting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to manage a large portfolio of clients. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with tax regulations, preparing annual accounts, and responding to client queries. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a client-facing role and knowledge of both personal and company tax returns. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of businesses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a client-facing role within a financial services environment.
• Experience with both personal and company tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients to ensure compliance responsibilities are met.
• Prepare annual accounts and submit to Companies House.
• Prepare tax returns and submit to HMRC.
• Respond to queries from clients via phone or mail.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Preparation of tax returns

Strong knowledge of inheritance tax

Strong knowledge of capital gains tax

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a growing accounting firm that service a large number of small business clients across a number of sectors. They are looking for a responsive, detail-orientated accountant to join their team to manage a large portfolio of clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients to ensure all compliance responsibilities are carried out in a timely and accurate manner
• Preparation of annual accounts and submitting to Companies House
• Preparation of both company and personal tax returns, and submitting to HMRC
• Responding to queries by telephone or mail that may arise from clients

Skills Required

• 5+ years' experience in a client-facing role within a financial services environment
• Experience with both personal and company tax returns
• Strong knowledge of inheritance and capital gains tax
• Proven record of looking after clients