Job Details

Semi-Senior Accounant

Sector:Accountancy

Region : Yorkshire & Humberside

Location: Keighly

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000

Job Ref.: LA190526C

Job Information

 We are looking for an experienced Semi Senior Accountant for our client accountancy practice in BD20 7AA. This a full time, permanent office-based role.

The ideal candidate will have responsibility for maintaining clients’ bookkeeping on a day to day basis for a varied portfolio of small businesses, along with assisting our senior team with accounts preparation.

Duties - include but not limited to:

-Managing a small portfolio of clients taking responsibility for the inflow and processing of information through cloud accounting software
-Liaising with clients as and when necessary by phone and email
-Submission of VAT returns
-Ability to work under pressure, prioritise own workload and keep to deadlines
-Assistance with the MTD department of the practice and growing thereof
-Assisting the senior accountants of the practice with processing of entries up to trial balance along with potential production of management accounts and other accounting matters as directed.
-Be a team player with a willingness to assist and a keen attention to detail
-Car ownership and driving licence required due to the requirement for travel for collection of records as the need arises

Requirements 

-Excellent working knowledge of accounts preparation for a range of businesses including sole traders, limited companies and partnerships
-Minimum 3 years experience within a UK accountancy practice
-Ability to prepare accounts to a high standard
-Ability to use own initiative, to work under pressure and to deadlines
-Excellent communication and organisational skills
-Excellent attention to detail
-Must have experience on cloud bookkeeping software, preferably on Sage Business Cloud, Xero, Quickbooks and Freeagent

This is an immediate need so if you match the criteria, click apply and a consultant will be in touch