Accountant ( Practice) - Qualified

Better People; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy practice in Didcot seeks a Qualified Accountant to join their team. The role requires at least 2 years of UK practice experience. Key responsibilities include client support, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance. Benefits include 6 weeks paid holiday, private medical, and opportunities for professional development. This is a full-time position with some hybrid working options.

Benefits

6 weeks paid holiday

Pension

Private medical

Professional development support

Quarterly wellbeing days

Team away days

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a UK accounting firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Experience in a client facing role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide client support to the Senior Accountant and Senior Client Advisor.
• Prepare financial statements, tax and compliance returns.
• Highlight opportunities for additional service to clients.

Skills

Client facing skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Planning and organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Full accounting qualifications (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Xero

Job description

Overview

Accountant (Qualified) (In Practice)

£33.4K - £45K

Full-time (37.5 hrs)

Didcot

Our client is an award-winning values based accountancy practice, providing authentic client lead compliance solutions, business advisory services and above average client care in this Didcot based practice

We re looking for a motivated Qualified Accountant to join their growing team.

This role would ideally suit someone who has at least 2 years UK practice experience and looking to expand their knowledge in management accounting and business advisory aspects.

The Job

To work as part of the Practice team providing client support to the Senior Accountant and Senior Client Advisor, communicating with clients, preparing financial statements, tax and compliance returns, payroll reconciliations, management reporting, cashflow forecasts, highlighting opportunities for additional service to clients, looking for process efficiencies and support training Accounts Technicians

Ideal Candidates

• Minimum 2 years experience in a UK accounting firm - so practice experience is a MUST for this role
• Experience in a client facing role and enjoy working with people
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Desire to learn and interest in their own CPD
• Planning and organisational skills
• High degree of accuracy, responsibility and attention to detail
• Full accounting qualifications (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA)
• Xero experience preferred

Working pattern

This is a full-time role, working 9am-5pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility.

Primarily office-based with optional hybrid working up to max 2 days per week (Fridays are office based)

Benefits

• 6 weeks paid holiday
• Pension
• Private medical
• Personal & professional development support
• Brunch & learns
• Quarterly wellbeing days
• Team away days

Salary range £33.4K £49.4K depending on qualifications and experience.

This really is an exceptional place to work. We can t wait to hear from you!

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