Accountant

Page Personnel; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organization in Worthing is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team. This role involves preparing Accountant's Reports and conducting remote audits, utilizing advanced tools. Candidates should hold an ACA or ACCA qualification and have proven experience in financial management. Flexible working hours are available, with a competitive salary between £45,000 and £60,000. If you want to make an impact in your field, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexibility on hours

Growth potential within the industry

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in accounting or finance - ACA / ACCA.
• Valid practising certificate or ability to secure one.
• Proven experience in accounting and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sign off Accountant's Reports in line with CMP requirements.
• Support clients through the CMP audit process.
• Design internal processes for Accountant's Reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Accounting principles knowledge

Proficiency in accounting software

Microsoft Office skills

Education

ACA / ACCA Qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• ACCA / ACA Qualified
• Full-Time and Part-Time Available

About Our Client

The company are a small but growing organisation, who are committed to delivering excellent services and maintaining high standards in their operations.

Job Description

As the Accountant, your responsibilities will include :

• Prepare and sign off Accountant's Reports in accordance with CMP scheme requirements.
• Design and refine the internal process for delivering Accountant's Reports
• Utilise purpose-built tools and AI-supported workflows to streamline audit preparation and reporting, allowing more time for expert analysis and less for manual admin.
• Conduct remote audits of client accounting records through online submissions and virtual meetings (Zoom / Teams) - with no travel required.
• Review and evaluate client bank reconciliations, client money handling practices, and trust account controls to ensure compliance with scheme standards.
• Support and guide clients through the CMP audit process, translating technical requirements into clear, practical advice.
• Assess the demand for additional outsourcing services including statutory accounts, year-end financial statements, management reporting, payroll, and bookkeeping when needed.
• Support wider finance operations as needed including bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, and year-end accounts - particularly during the initial build phase of the Accountant's Report function, with the view to recruiting additional resource as demand grows.
• Collaborate across teams, presenting findings and recommendations clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

A successful Accountant should have :

• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance - ACA / ACCA
• A valid practising certificate, or the ability to secure one (ACA / ACCA Qualified)
• Proven experience in accounting and financial management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• The ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the region of £45,000 - £60,000
• A permanent role in Worthing with flexibility on hours - Part-Time considered, Full-time available
• Opportunities to work within a small-sized, focused organisation.
• A role within the business services industry with growth potential.

If you are an experienced professional looking to make an impact in Worthing, we encourage you to apply today!