Practice Accountant - SME clients

Torus Recruitment Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting firm in Bedford is seeking a qualified Practice Accountant to manage SME client portfolios and prepare statutory accounts. This role offers hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to contribute ideas to a forward-thinking practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax advisory services and experience guiding junior accountants. Join a friendly environment where you can make a significant impact on the practice's growth.

Benefits

Benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a portfolio of SME clients.
• In-depth knowledge of statutory accounts and tax returns.
• Ability to guide junior accountants and develop their skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients providing tailored advice.
• Prepare statutory accounts and various tax returns.
• Oversee junior accountant's daily duties and foster development.
• Contribute to practice growth and development discussions.

Skills

Managing client portfolios

Preparing statutory accounts

Tax advisory services

Management skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)

Job description

Practice Accountant – SME clients

£45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits

Bedford – Hybrid working arrangements offered.

A modern entrepreneurial accountancy practice which offers SME clients an all inclusive digital accountancy service are looking to recruit a further practice accountant who can add value to clients and the practice.

The company have taken an innovative approach to the bespoke service they can offer clients, leading to client growth and the need to recruit. This key role would slot into an established team.

Specific duties would include –

• Managing a portfolio of clients, providing advice and recommendations.
• Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients including sole traders, limited companies and partnerships.
• Managing the day to day duties of a junior accountant and assist with the development of their knowledge and understanding.
• Preparing corporation tax returns / self-assessment returns / VAT submissions and any additional reporting required.
• Providing tax advisory services to clients (FRS 105 & 102)
• If desired you’ll be encouraged to take an active role in the development of the practice, bringing ideas, and contributing to discussions.

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly forward-thinking practice and work in a nice environment where you can have input.

To apply for the position, you will need to be a qualified accountant...