Senior Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Accountant with extensive Public Practice expertise to join their dynamic team in Hertfordshire. This varied role involves preparing accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders, alongside managing tax returns and bookkeeping tasks. The ideal candidate will train clients on Xero and handle inquiries related to tax and accounts. If you are passionate about accounting and eager to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Public Practice with a focus on account preparation.
• Strong knowledge of tax returns and bookkeeping practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for various business structures to final stage.
• Handle CIS returns and personal tax returns efficiently.
• Train clients on using Xero and manage client queries.

Skills

Public Practice Expertise

Tax Preparation

Bookkeeping

Client Training

Account Reconciliation

Education

ACCA or equivalent qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

Senior Accountant equipped with proven Public Practice expertise required by this Accountancy Firm based in Hertfordshire. A varied role covering:

1. Preparing accounts for Ltd companies, LLP's, partnerships, and sole traders to final stage.
2. Preparing CIS returns.
3. Preparing personal Tax returns.
4. Training clients to use Xero.
5. Bookkeeping.
6. Management accounts consisting of P&L & Balance sheet.
7. Balance sheet reconciliations.
8. Dealing with HMRC enquiries.
9. Dealing with client queries regarding tax and accounts.