Hybrid Accountant - Strategy, Payroll & Compliance

BMC Recruitment Group; South Shields; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy firm in South Shields is seeking a full-time Accountant. Responsibilities include managing financial records, providing strategic financial advice, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software and MS Office. A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an all-round accounts role.
• Ideally, previous experience working in an accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Manage aspects of bookkeeping including accounts payable/receivable.
• Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and other financial reports.
• Provide strategic financial advice to clients.
• Handle payroll processing and related compliance.
• Assist with audits and financial reviews.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs.
• Keep up-to-date with financial regulations and industry trends.

Skills

Experience in all-round accounts role

Proficiency in accounting software

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

MS Office

Accounting software

Job description

An established accountancy firm in South Shields is seeking a full-time Accountant. Responsibilities include managing financial records, providing strategic financial advice, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software and MS Office. A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth is offered.