Semi-Senior Accountant

Our fantastic client, a Financial Services company based in Castle Donington, are looking for a Semi– Senior Accountant to join their friendly team. You will carry out a range of accounting tasks for a range of clients.

Permanent role.
26,000 – 29,000 depending on experience.
Monday to Friday.

Semi– Senior Accountant – The Role:

• Preparation of statutory accounts including bank reconciliation, control account reconciliation, fixed asset accounting, calculation of debtors and creditors, nominal ledger accounting and preparation of trial balance, etc.
• Submitting Year End accounts using accounts production software.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Maintaining accounts for clients to the required standard.
• Personal tax returns.
• Corporation tax computations.
• Assisting the team in carrying out internal audit work.
• Dealing with client queries and liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients.
• Assisting in the preparation of management accounts and financial forecasts.
• General book–keeping on behalf of multiple clients using relevant accounting systems (including Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, Digita and IRIS).
• Visit client premises to set up and maintain book–keeping records and quarterly VAT returns.

Semi– Senior Accountant – The Candidate:

• Have a strong understanding of accounts preparation and be either qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience.
• Experience with cloud software such as SAGE, Xero, QuickBooks and Free Agent.
• Being proficient in Digita would be beneficial.
• Multi–tasking abilities.
• Ability to prioritise.
• Ability to develop and maintain client relations. Ensure a high level of service to meet client expectations.
• Building up good working relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Working as part of a team as well as independently.
• Good commercial awareness.
• Tax planning and structures are an advantage.