Semi Senior Accountant- Making Tax Digital

This Accounts Semi Senior/Senior is to provide a comprehensive, client focused service for a range of accountancy activities and client needs, supporting the organisation to achieve the goals as laid out in the business plan.

Client Details

Our client are a leading regional firm of Chartered Accountants. They provide an excellent service to their clients and treat their staff superbly! This is a fantastic opportunity to lead their cloud accounting offering.

Description

The responsibilities of this Accounts Semi Senior/Senior, based in Ashford are:

• Ensuring that clients receive an appropriate level of service to meet their business needs though Xero and cloud accounting.

Other elements of general accounting include:

• Preparing annual and management accounts for both corporate and unincorporated entities ensuring details are accurate with clear neat working papers to reflect the accounts produced and ensuring clear cross-referencing
• Completing detailed schedules for each set of accounts to ensure the analysis is correct and logical as required
• Maintaining productive relationships with all assigned clients to resolve any queries or issues as they arise during accounts preparation raising any issues with more senior staff as necessary
• Completing basic tax computations for clients
• Composing correspondence to clients, tax office, registrar of companies and others
• Undertaking specific accounting projects for clients as required

Profile

• For candidates to be successful when applying to this Accounts Semi Senior/Senior, based in Ashford, they must have experience in:
• Xero, Kashflow or Quickbooks.
• Manages own time effectively providing high quality work and responses promptly
• Inspires confidence in senior staff minimising their need to monitor and supervise work
• Seeks feedback on performance and takes positive steps to improve through appropriate training and development
• Shows perseverance in dealing with difficulties
• Able to continue working under pressure
• Demonstrates listening and questioning skills to gain full understanding
• Presents technical information in a clear, concise and confident manner
• Produces good clear first drafts of correspondence and reports
• Forms sound professional relationships with clients and colleagues

Job Offer

Base Salary - Experience Depending - £20,000 - £29,000
Offer a very competitive package.
Flexible working hours when required and a very friendly and supportive working environment for colleagues to progress their careers.