Accountant

DSC Consultancy; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension contributions

Private healthcare

Flexible working practices

Working from home

Job summary

DSC Consultancy in Preston, Lancashire is seeking an accountant to join our expanding practice. You will produce company accounts, tax and VAT returns for SMEs across multiple sectors.

We value a professional approach, ability to work independently or as part of a team, and strong communication skills for client relationships by phone and occasional on-site meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be an accountant with experience in an accountancy practice and handling company accounts and tax computations for SMEs.
• Professional in approach, able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce company accounts, tax and VAT returns for SMEs.
• Undertake ad hoc accountancy assignments and projects as they arise.
• Deal with clients by telephone and attend occasional meetings at the office or client premises.

Skills

Accounting

Communication

Team player

Job description

An established accountancy practice based in Preston 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, flexible working practices and working from home.