Client Accountant

Thomas & Co International; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-share

Cash back medical

Life cover

Holiday buy-back

Birthday day off

Flexible working

Career development

Job summary

Thomas and Co International are hiring a Client Accountant to join our hybrid/remote team in Greater Manchester. You will prepare accounts, corporation tax returns, and management accounts, while reviewing client VAT and director self-assessment returns.

The role focuses on delivering proactive insights and high-quality client service. We seek a candidate pursuing an accounting qualification with experience in cloud accounting apps like Xero and DEXT.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and receptiveness to feedback.
• Pursuing an accounting qualification (in progress).
• Proficient with cloud accounting apps and Xero/DEXT in practice environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts, corporation tax returns, management accounts and references.
• Review Director SA tax returns and client VAT returns for accuracy.
• Handle complex client queries and identify new service opportunities.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Cloud accounting

DEXT

XERO

Education

Accounting qualification (in progress)

Tools

DEXT

XERO

Job description

# Client Accountant at Thomas and Co international*WE’RE HIRING! Are you enthusiastic, driven and passionate about accounting? Join our team to be part of our transformation within the finance industry! YOUR PARTNER IN BUSINESS!*Job Title: **Client Accountant**Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 p.aLocation: Hybrid/RemoteThomas and Co International are a multi-award-winning modern cloud-based accountancy firm based in greater Manchester, shaking up the world of finance with passion, hunger and a drive to provide an exceptional service to entrepreneurs and build a team of winners that want to do the same! Our specialty is providing entrepreneurs with deep insights into their finances to allow them to scale profitably, and tax efficiently while building generational wealth. If you’re an ambitious professional in the accounting industry looking for an employer to finally allow you to spread your wings and fulfil your potential, then this could be the role for you!Visit our ***INSTAGRAM******/******LINKEDIN***to find out more!We are seeking a skilled **Client Accountant** to join our team, providing outstanding financial support while thriving in a collaborative and dynamic environment.**Key Responsibilities:** Preparation of accounts, corporation tax returns, management accounts, and accountant’s references to review stage.Reviewing Director self-assessment tax returns and client-prepared VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.Managing complex client queries, identifying new service opportunities, and flag scope creep to the Client Manager.Providing feedback on bookkeeping errors, reviewing VAT returns prepared by Accounting Technicians, and ensuring timely submission.Completing delegated Xero/Dext training, and Enhancing client value through regular reviews, training and proactive insights.**Required Skills/Qualifications:**A willingness to learn and be receptive to honest feedback. Currently pursuing an accounting qualificationProficient in the cloud accounting app stack Proficient in using DEXT, XERO in a practice environment**Why Join Us?**At Thomas & Co International, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, friendly, and supportive team. We value your expertise, encourage professional growth, and reward commitment. Our benefits include:Profit-share modelCash back medical schemeLife coverHoliday buy-back option (up to 5 additional days each year)An additional day off for your birthdayFlexible working opportunitiesClear career development pathways*THINK YOU’VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES? SHARE YOUR CV WITH* [e-mail]*AND LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS!**At Thomas and Co International, fostering a diverse and Flexible environment is not just a statement, it's our commitment.**We believe in cultivating a workplace where every individual's unique background, perspective and talents are not only welcomed but celebrated.**We understand that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, driving us towards excellence in everything we do.**By embracing diversity, we strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to thrive!**"No agencies, please. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited CVs. We will not accept responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs sent to our hiring managers or HR team."*