Client Accountant

E&M Talent Partners Ltd; Pudsey; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Accountancy practice in Leeds is seeking a motivated individual for a client-facing role. Responsibilities include preparing accounts, tax returns, and bookkeeping. The role offers a hybrid working model with 3 office days per week. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years of experience in practice accountancy and strong communication skills. The company offers a relaxed but professional work environment with benefits including a salary sacrifice pension scheme and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Tax-free employee benefits package

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in practice accountancy.
• Working knowledge of Payroll preferred.
• Ability to adapt to new accounting technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for various sized clients.
• Prepare and submit corporation tax returns.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts.
• Bookkeeping for partnerships and limited companies.
• Prepare self-assessment tax returns.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of accountancy technology

Experience in tax returns

Tools

Excel

Sage Line 50

Xero

QuickBooks Online (QBO)

Tax Calc

Job description

E & M Talent have recently partnered with a growing, modern Accountancy practice based in Leeds in their search for a new member of their team.

This is a fast paced and growing practice that never stands still and is always looking at ways of becoming more efficient, especially as modern accounting technology improves.

This is a client facing role and you will be tasked with working across various areas of compliance and business advisory on a day-to-day basis, depending on deadlines and client requirements.

Duties will include:

• Preparation of limited company, partnership and sole traders accounts for various sized clients
• Preparing and submitting corporation tax returns.
• Preparing capital allowances with relevant experience and knowledge of them.
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns.
• Preparing monthly/quarterly management accounts
• Bookkeeping for partnerships and limited companies
• Preparation of self-assessment tax returns and knowledge around this process and tax reliefs available

A working knowledge of Payroll will be beneficial although you wont be processing payroll.

Strong communication skills are essential in dealing with clients, HMRC and Companies House. There is likely to be opportunities to instruct and supervise trainees across the office.

You must be willing to advance your knowledge of accountancy tech and be willing to adapt the way you work inline with the advancing technologies as they appear.

This is a hybrid role with a requirement to be in the office 3 days per week.

Software

Excel, Sage Line 50, Xero, QBO, Tax Calc - all of these are preferable.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme, tax free employee benefits package, 25 days holiday. The company also prides itself on its relaxed yet professional working environment.

We are open to speaking with candidates with 2/3yrs + experience in practice accountancy.