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Semi Senior / Senior Accountant

Hays PLC

Hertford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Accountant with ACCA or ACA credentials for a full-time role in Hertford. The ideal candidate will have over five years of accounts preparation experience within a professional accountancy environment, showcasing excellent communication and time management skills. This role involves preparing accounts for Limited companies, handling Corporation and Personal tax computations, and utilizing various bookkeeping software tools. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to delivering exceptional client service and supporting the firm's growth in the accounting sector.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounts preparation experience in a professional accountancy firm.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accounts for Limited companies under FRS102 and Companies Act 2006.
  • Handle Corporation and Personal tax computations and returns.

Skills

Accounts preparation
Communication skills
Time management
Knowledge of IRIS
Microsoft Excel
Outlook
Bookkeeping software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, Kash flow)

Education

ACCA qualification
ACA qualification

Tools

IRIS
Sage
Quickbooks
Xero
Kash flow

Job description

Hertford job opportunity for a qualified (ACCA, ACA) Accountant


This is a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. A full-time opportunity has arisen for a qualified (ACCA, ACA) Accountant. The ideal candidate should have solid accounts preparation experience of at least five years within a professional accountancy firm, possess excellent communication skills and be able to prioritise time effectively. You will be a pro-active and self-motivated individual who is able to work autonomously, accurately and to deadlines while providing exceptional service to clients. Good knowledge of IRIS, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and bookkeeping software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, Kash flow) is essential.


Responsibilities include:

  1. Extensive knowledge of preparing accounts for Limited companies under FRS102, Companies Act 2006, sole traders and partnerships.
  2. Preparation of Corporation tax computations and returns.
  3. Preparation of Personal tax computations and returns.
  4. Good knowledge of CIS.
  5. Experience of SRA and Property Mark (estate agent client money) would be of assistance.

Salary range from £40,000 - £45,000 depending upon experience.


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