Client Accountant - Accounts Jobs in Telford | Prince

Prince Personnel; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Telford is seeking a Client Accountant to manage accounts preparation for limited companies and sole traders. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including bookkeeping, financial statement drafting, and client communication. Successful candidates should possess strong experience in accountancy, exceptional attention to detail, and proficiency in popular accounting software.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in an accountancy practice.
• Proven track record in accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Manual double entry bookkeeping.
• Preparing working papers including prepayments and accruals.
• Completing VAT and tax returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Client Accountant - Accounts Jobs in Telford | Prince

Prince Personnel

Telford

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

We are recruiting for an accountancy practice based in Telford. They are looking for a Client Accountant to be responsible for accounts preparation for a range of limited companies and sole traders.

Working as part of a friendly team, your responsibilities will include:

• Manual double entry bookkeeping.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Preparing working papers to trial balance level, including prepayments, accruals, and depreciation.
• Communicating with clients to resolve accounting/bookkeeping issues.
• Completing VAT returns.
• Completing and submitting tax returns.
• Drafting financial statements for various business entities.
• Communicating with HMRC online to set up PAYE schemes and VAT registrations.
• Communicating with HMRC both by telephone and online to resolve queries.

Skills and Experience

• Strong experience in an accountancy practice, with a proven track record in accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software, including Xero or QuickBooks.
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

The application process:

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We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details won’t be retained. If you’re not successful this time, please continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success in your job search.

Salary: Up to £30,000

Ref: BLB26602

First advertised: Friday, 13th Jun 2025

Additional salary options include:

• £22,000 (Ref BLB26598, First advertised: Wednesday, 11th Jun 2025)
• £28,000 (Ref BLB26556, First advertised: Tuesday, 10th Jun 2025)