Accountant

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A small, friendly accountancy practice in Exeter seeks a motivated Accountant to manage a portfolio of clients. You will prepare accounts, tax returns, and supervise junior staff, offering a supportive work environment with great benefits including 33 days of annual leave and hybrid arrangements.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

35-hour working week – no overtime expected

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Supportive work environment with training and development opportunities

Social events and a great team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in general practice.
• Solid understanding of accounting and tax principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of statutory accounts and management accounts.
• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Supervising junior staff and providing guidance.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Relationship Building

Education

ACA, ACCA, AAT qualified/part qualified or QBE with relevant experience

Job description

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Our client is a small, friendly accountancy practice based in Exeter, Devon, offering a holistic and personalised service to a wide range of clients. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a motivated and experienced Accountant to join their team.

The Role

As an Accountant, you will be the primary point of contact for your own portfolio of clients, which includes limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships across a range of sectors. You’ll be responsible for preparing accounts, tax returns, and company secretarial filings, as well as supervising and supporting junior team members. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential, as you’ll play a key role in maintaining the high standard of service their clients expect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and review of statutory accounts and management accounts
• Preparation and review of tax computations and returns
• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients
• Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and support
• Supervising junior staff, reviewing work, and providing guidance
• Managing your own and the team’s workload to meet deadlines

What They’re Looking For:

• ACA, ACCA, AAT qualified/part qualified – or QBE with relevant experience
• Minimum of 3 years in general practice
• Solid understanding of accounting and tax principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What They Offer:

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• 35-hour working week – no overtime expected
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Supportive work environment with training and development opportunities
• Social events and a great team culture

Interested?

Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Our client is excited to hear from you and look forward to welcoming a new member to their growing team!