Newly Qualified Accountant

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; Godalming; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking accountancy practice in Guildford is seeking a Newly Qualified Accountant. This role offers opportunities for professional growth while handling complex accounting tasks such as preparing financial statements and developing new services. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CA qualified or final-stage studiers, possessing strong technical knowledge and a collaborative spirit. A competitive salary of £45,000 – £57,000 is on offer along with professional development in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Professional development

Supportive working environment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent, or final-stage studier.
• Previous experience in an Accounts & Business Advisory or Audit role.
• Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounts preparation.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager in developing and delivering new service for audit clients.
• Prepare financial statements under FRS 102.
• Contribute to training initiatives for junior colleagues.

Skills

Organizational skills

Technical knowledge

Collaborative approach

Education

ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent

Tools

Caseware

CCH

Job description

Newly Qualified Accountant – Guildford, £45,000 – £57,000 + fantastic package and hybrid working.

Ahighly regarded accountancy practice in Guildford is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Accountantto join its Accounts & Business Advisory Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified professional who is keen to build on their technical expertise, take on complex accounting work and to play a key role in a new and developing service line.

In this role, you will:

• Support the manager in developing and delivering a new service designed to provide statutory accounts for audit clients, including more complex group accounts and consolidations.
• Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Assist in the design and implementation of new procedures to improve efficiency and client service.
• Contribute to training initiatives for junior colleagues and provide day-to-day guidance within the team.
• Take responsibility for workflow planning and ensure client deadlines are consistently met.

About You

• ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent qualified (or final-stage studier).
• Previous experience in an Accounts & Business Advisoryor Auditrole within an accountancy practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and consolidations (experience with Caseware or CCH is desirable).
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• A proactive, collaborative approach with a desire to contribute to team growth and client success.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the range of £45,000 – £57,000 dependent on Qualification and relevant experience hence the wider banding.
• Opportunity to gain exposure to complex and interesting accounting work.
• Professional development and long-term career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently Qualified Accountant in the Guildford area who is ready to take on more responsibility, to work on technically challenging assignments and to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking accountancy practice.

Next Steps:

Apply todayto explore this exciting next step in your accountancy career.

Fletcher George is a Surrey-based financial recruitment agency acting as an employment agency with a commitment to building inclusive shortlists. Applications fromall suitably qualified individuals are welcome.

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