Accounts Senior: Grow Your Practice & Qualifications

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Swansea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts Senior / Part-Qualified Accountant for a growing accountancy practice in Swansea. You will manage a varied portfolio of general practice work and support owner-managed businesses with accounting and tax needs, including year-end accounts, VAT, and corporate tax returns.

The role welcomes fully qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience candidates with strong technical skills and a proactive approach to client

Qualifications

• The successful candidate is likely to have at least two years' experience within an accountancy practice and could be qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience.
• You may be ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified.
• Experienced with Xero, QuickBooks and/or Sage.
• Familiar with IRIS or similar accounts and tax software.

Responsibilities

• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies
• Preparing corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returns
• Completing VAT returns and monthly or quarterly accounting assignments
• Supporting owner-managed businesses with ongoing accounting requirements
• Working with cloud accounting platforms including Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
• Using IRIS or similar practice software for accounts and tax preparation
• Helping clients make greater use of digital accounting and real-time financial information
• Managing your own workload and ensuring deadlines are consistently achieved
• Supporting and coaching less experienced members of the team
• Developing strong relationships with clients and responding to their day-to-day requirements
• Taking on broader responsibilities as your experience and career develop

Skills

Client communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Team coaching

Education

ACA

ACCA

AAT

Qualified by experience

Part-qualified

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

IRIS software

Job description

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts Senior / Part-Qualified Accountant for a growing accountancy practice in Swansea. You will manage a varied portfolio of general practice work and support owner-managed businesses with accounting and tax needs, including year-end accounts, VAT, and corporate tax returns.

The role welcomes fully qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience candidates with strong technical skills and a proactive approach to client