Qualified Accountant - Practice

Nicholas Hendry Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy practice in Dundee is seeking a Qualified Accountant to prepare statutory financial statements and manage a team. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in accountancy practice, excellent communication skills, and expertise in QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage. This permanent, full-time position offers professional development opportunities and exposure to senior management, with a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in an accountancy practice.
• Experience of managing a team.
• Excellent working knowledge of accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for clients.
• Draft personal and corporate tax computations.
• Support accounts trainees in their development.

Skills

Team management

Communication skills

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage

Education

Fully Qualified ACCA / ICAS or Qualified by Experience

Job description

Qualified Accountant - Practice

£55,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Nicholas Hendry have partnered with a reputable accountancy practice based in Dundee & Fife, we are looking to hire an experienced Accountant within practice that has experience of working closely with clients to prepare accurate statutory financial statements from client information, working with a broad portfolio of SME clients, ensuring all deadlines are met and to help manage, support, and develop a team of trainee accountants.

This is a permanent, full-time role that is based in the Dundee & Fife area.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
• Preparing monthly & quarterly management accounts
• Drafting personal and corporate tax computations
• Processing journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Preparing VAT returns
• Forming part of the senior management team within the office & supporting the accounts trainees with their development and training.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in an accountancy practice - essential
• Experience of managing a team within an accountancy practice
• Excellent working knowledge of QuickBooks, Xero and Sage
• Comfortable working to strict deadlines
• Exceptional communication skills

Qualifications

Fully Qualified ACCA / ICAS or Qualified by Experience

Job Benefits

In return you will enjoy working for an exceptionally inclusive and collaborative accountancy practice that truly treats their staff as individuals, promoting individualism and empowering you to grow and develop. You will join a practice that actively looks to support, develop & promote their staff, where they give flexibility freely and support you to take control of your career.

You will also have exposure to working directly with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. This role is a key succession planning role for the firm with excellent progression available should you want it.

Contacts

If you would like to know more about this vacancy, please call either Jean-Louis or Paul at Nicholas Hendry on (phone number removed)

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