Accountant

ARM; Langstone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Portsmouth seeks a motivated Accountant to join their growing team. The role involves preparing accounts and tax returns for sole traders and Ltd companies, managing client queries, and supporting junior staff. Candidates must hold an AAT Level 4 qualification and possess strong practice experience. This role offers a positive team culture with opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 qualification is essential.
• Strong practice experience is required.
• Experience in reviewing junior team members' work is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Preparing sole trader and partnership accounts and tax returns.
• Filing VAT and CIS returns.
• Managing client queries by phone, email, and meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player mindset

Client management

Willingness to learn

Education

AAT Level 4 qualification

ATT or similar tax qualification

Job description

Accountant Role

Location: Portsmouth (5x days in the office)

Salary: 28,000 - 34,000

Practice Experience Preferred, AAT Level 4 Essential

Our client is a friendly and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Portsmouth, and we?re looking for a motivated Accounts professional to join their growing team.

You?ll be joining a supportive and collaborative environment where personal development is encouraged, and your input will be valued. They pride themselves on a positive team culture and long-term development opportunities

Requirements:

• AAT Level 4 qualification (essential)
• ATT or similar tax qualification (ideal)
• Strong practice experience
• Comfortable managing your own client portfolio
• Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to the growth of the firm
• Experience reviewing junior team members? work is a bonus

Responsibilities:

• Preparing sole trader and partnership accounts and tax returns
• Preparing Ltd company accounts and tax returns (FRS105 and FRS102 S1a)
• Filing VAT and CIS returns
• Managing client queries by phone, email, and meetings
• Reviewing junior staff work and drafting year-end client letters

If you are interested in learning more email or apply directly to this advert to be considered for this opportunity.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.