Practice Accountant (Horsham)

Trinity Resource Solutions; Delaware; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Training & development

Friendly environment

Job summary

Trinity Resource Solutions, a well-established independent accountancy firm with over 40 years of experience supporting small and medium-sized businesses, seeks a Semi-Senior Accountant for its Horsham office. The role suits candidates from AAT through ACA/ACCA part-qualified to fully qualified, or equally those qualified by experience, to own a varied client portfolio.

You will handle statutory accounts, bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, tax returns and client queries, while

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice is essential.
• Good bookkeeping, accounts preparation and VAT knowledge.
• Understanding of UK taxation and statutory compliance.
• Experience with cloud accounting software (Xero/QuickBooks/Sage) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for various client types.
• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Assist with management accounts and financial reporting.
• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns.
• Support clients with tax compliance and accounting queries.
• Build strong client relationships and provide a professional service.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with company incorporations and related admin.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

AAT/ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Are you an experienced accountant looking to develop your career within a friendly, established accountancy practice?

We are working with a well-established independent accountancy firm with over 40 years of experience supporting small and medium-sized businesses across a diverse range of sectors.

Due to continued growth, the firm is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join its Horsham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional, whether AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, fully qualified or qualified by experience, to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and develop their technical and client management skills.

The role Working closely with colleagues and clients, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Managing day-to-day bookkeeping using cloud-based accounting software.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Assisting with management accounts and financial reporting.
• Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
• Supporting clients with tax compliance and general accounting queries.
• Building strong client relationships and providing a responsive, professional service.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Assisting with company incorporations and other business administration as required.

The role offers exposure to a broad range of accounting and taxation work, with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops.

About you

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
• Good knowledge of bookkeeping, accounts preparation and VAT returns.
• An understanding of UK taxation and statutory compliance.
• Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to manage multiple client deadlines effectively.
• Confident communication skills and a client-focused approach.
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, fully qualified or qualified by experience candidates will all be considered. Practical accountancy practice experience and a willingness to develop are particularly important.

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A varied portfolio of clients across different industries.
• A friendly, supportive working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility.
• A stable, established practice with an excellent track record.

If you're looking for a varied practice role where you can build client relationships, broaden your technical experience and progress your career, we'd love to hear from you.