Practice Accountant

IPS Finance; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced general practice accountant to join their team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will prepare financial statements, manage tax computations, provide bookkeeping services, and ensure the maintenance of client accounting records. Applicants should be fully qualified, hold an AAT certification, or have substantial experience in an accountancy firm. This role offers the opportunity to support the firm's partner and manager in delivering a full range of accountancy services.

Qualifications

• Must have current or previous experience working in a firm of accountants.
• Proficiency in preparing financial documents for various entity types.
• Ability to manage bookkeeping and maintain accounting records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Prepare personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
• Provide bookkeeping and management accounting services.
• File documents on client’s behalf.
• Ensure clients' accounting records are kept up to date.
• Prepare and complete quarterly VAT returns.

Skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Preparation of financial statements

Tax computations and returns

Bookkeeping skills

VAT return preparation

Education

Fully qualified accountant or AAT

Qualified by experience

Job description

A firm of Chartered Accountants is looking to appoint an experienced general practice accountant into their team. The post would suit either a fully qualified, AAT or qualified by experience accountant with current or previous experience working in a firm of accountants.

The successful applicant will support the partner and manager in providing a range of accountancy services to clients, this will include:

• Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders up to the audit threshold
• Preparation of personal and corporate tax computations and returns
• Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services
• Filing Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs documents on client's behalf
• Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date
• Dealing with the preparation and completion of quarterly VAT returns.

If you are interested in this Accountancy Practcie opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.