Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

Holiday allowance

Social events

Pension auto-enrolment

Referral bonuses

Competitive salary

Study support

Free parking

CPD access

Job summary

Blusource Professional Services Ltd in central Bedford is seeking a Semi-Senior or Senior Accountant to join a growing firm. You will work on accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, plus personal and business tax work.

You will also manage bookkeeping on various software, VAT returns and management accounts, with client meetings to handle queries and attract potential clients. Flexitime and full study support are provided.

Qualifications

• > Accounts preparation experience is required.
• < Some tax experience is preferable (training can be provided).
• < Confidence speaking with clients.

Responsibilities

• > Personal and Business Tax work
• < Accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• < Bookkeeping on various software packages
• < Preparation of VAT returns
• < Preparation of management accounts
• < Meeting with clients and dealing with queries, as well as speaking with potential clients

Skills

Accounts preparation

Tax experience

Client communication

Bookkeeping

VAT knowledge

Management accounts

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are recruiting a job opportunity for a firm of accountants based in central Bedford, who are seeking a Semi-Senior or Senior Accountant to join their growing firm and team. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level, so is open within reason. They are looking for someone with accounts preparation experience to join their team, with any knowledge of VAT / bookkeeping and personal tax useful too.

Responsibilities:

• Personal and Business Tax work
• Accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Bookkeeping on various software packages
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Preparation of management accounts
• Meeting with clients and dealing with any queries they may have, as well as speaking with potential clients

Requirements:

• Some tax experience is preferable (but training can be provided).
• Accounts preparation experience required
• Confidence speaking with clients

Employment terms and benefits:

• Flexitime
• 25 days holiday Bank holidays
• Social events
• Pension - auto-enrolment via salary sacrifice scheme
• Employee introduction and client referral bonuses
• Competitive salaries in-line with market rate
• Full study support
• Free parking
• Personal development programmes to support career growth and access to a range of CPD courses