Accountant

Role Overview

• Complete management accounts for your portfolio of clients and manage annual audit processes
• Prepare and submit client VAT returns
• Ensure all tasks within your portfolio and junior team members' portfolios are completed on time and in line with statutory requirements
• Liaise closely with management on client accounting requirements and service quality
• Review financial statements and VAT returns prepared by other team members
• Support ongoing monitoring for compliance purposes
• Manage and mentor junior team members, acting as a point of reference
• Organise regular catch-up meetings with your team
• Promote internal procedures and best practices within the team
• Identify training needs and assist management in preparing and delivering training sessions
• Assist management with writing articles for the company website
• Liaise with internal departments to obtain information for financial statements and statutory returns
• Identify and report significant accounting issues to management
• Attend client meetings for own portfolio and support junior members during meetings

Requirements

• Fully qualified by a recognised accountancy qualification
• 2+ years of experience in a client accounting environment
• non-negotiable
• Strong knowledge of client accounting and VAT
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and SAGE
• Fluency in English at a C2/Native level, both written and spoken
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and highly organised
• Able to prioritise tasks and work on multiple assignments
• Keen eye for detail
• Responsible and ethical when handling sensitive financial information.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Wellness allowance
• Birthday Leave
• Company Events
• Opportunities to attend industry events
• Study leave and career growth opportunities
• Free parking