Semi Senior

Mellis Blue; Royston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique firm of accountants is seeking an experienced candidate for a semi-senior accounting role. This office-based position involves providing bookkeeping and management accounts for SME clients while handling various responsibilities, including VAT submissions and payroll processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in UK accounting, working with multiple clients and cloud-based software.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a UK firm of accountants in a semi-senior role.
• Advanced knowledge of small businesses and current legislation.
• Management accounts - management, control, and implementation of procedures.

Responsibilities

• Providing bookkeeping and management accounts for SME clients.
• Handling transactional postings, journals, and bank reconciliations.
• Completing VAT returns, monthly/quarterly bookkeeping, and company secretarial duties.

Skills

Accounting

Bookkeeping

Cloud-based software

VAT preparation

Management accounts

Education

Several years of experience in a UK firm of accountants

Tools

XERO

Job description

Our client, a boutique firm of accountants, requires an experienced candidate used to working with multiple clients and an ever-changing workload to join their team. You will be providing bookkeeping and management accounts for SME clients.

The role is office-based, but hours are flexible.

You will have solid experience working in a UK firm of accountants, working with multiple clients, and using cloud-based software (XERO).

Responsibilities include transactional postings, journals, bank reconciliations, and full management account reviews.

Additional duties include CIS & VAT submissions, running end-to-end payroll processes, completion of accounts, year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, monthly/quarterly bookkeeping, and company secretarial duties.

Requirements:

• Several years of experience in a UK firm of accountants in a semi-senior role.
• Advanced knowledge of small businesses and current legislation.
• VAT - preparation of returns and general advice.
• Management accounts - management, control, and implementation of procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of company secretarial procedures and their application in practice.