FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT- PRACTICE TO INDUSTRY

Armstrong Knight Ltd; Ilford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based accounting firm seeks a qualified or finalist practice accountant to prepare quarterly management accounts, ensure VAT compliance, and liaise with auditors. This role is ideal for those looking to transition from practice to industry and offering a supportive team environment. Located in Ilford, this position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting career.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparation of quarterly management accounts.
• Familiarity with audit processes and liaising with auditors.
• Qualified or finalist status in accounting practice.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly management accounts and forecasts.
• Liaise with auditors as necessary.
• Ensure VAT compliance and prepare returns.
• Authorize bank payments and manage payments online.

Skills

Preparation of management accounts

Audit file management

VAT compliance

Bank reconciliation

Authorizing bank payments

Knowledge of CT600s

Education

Qualified / finalist Practice Accountant

Job description

Your role :

• Preparation of quarterly Mura management accounts and forecasts
• Preparatio of comaniesCTDs
• Preparation of audit files and liaise with auditors as required
• WLDL profit allocations and calculations of profit share (periodically and at year end)
• Caseware accounts and CT600s- developments and rentals
• Periodic review of solicitor suspense, trade creditor and bank balances
• Reviewing development VAT returns.
• Draft VAT registrations and OTTs
• Post site purchase and sales completion statements and set up control sheets where multiple unit sales
• Preparation of VAT returns to ensure compliance with legislation including partial exemption calculations
• Ensure compliance with bank covenants for various loan facilities
• Authorising bank payments using on line banking software
• Formation and strike-off of companies
• Support to team and business as required

This position is particularity suitable for Practice candidates seeking their first foray into industry, therefore applications are welcomed from Qualified / finalist Practice Accountants.

01702 567 302