Practice Accountant

Hays PLC; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SME accountancy practice in North Down is seeking a motivated General Practice Accountant. Responsibilities include managing client accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 2/3 years of practice experience and be pursuing or hold relevant accounting qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free parking

Pension

Qualifications

• 2/3 years accountancy practice experience required.
• Working towards or qualified accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and client portfolios.
• Manage bookkeeping, payroll, and tax filings.
• Provide financial advice including budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Client Management

Financial Analysis

Education

Working towards or Qualified accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Job description

Accountancy Practice, General Practice Accountant

Your new company

We are a dynamic and growing SME accountancy practice committed to providing exceptional financial services to our diverse client base. Our team is dedicated to delivering personalised and professional accounting solutions, ensuring our clients achieve their financial goals. Hays client is an outstanding SME practice based in North Down, going through a period of growth with exciting plans to increase headcount in the firm.

Your new role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented General Practice Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, providing a range of accounting services, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Manage bookkeeping and payroll services for clients.
Prepare and submit VAT returns and other tax filings.
Conduct audits and prepare audit reports.
Provide financial advice and support to clients, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Liaise with clients and provide excellent customer service.
Assist with the preparation of business plans and financial projections.
Stay updated with changes in tax laws and accounting standards.

What you'll need to succeed

2/3 years Accountancy practice experience
Working towards or Qualified accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary
free parking
Pension

What you need to do now

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