Hours: Full Time
Salary: circa £32,000 (depending upon experience)
A fantastic opportunity has opened for a qualified chartered/certified accountant or someone qualified by experience, to join a well established, independent practice in the Oswestry area of Shropshire.
The ideal candidate will have the drive and enthusiasm to join a team that is dedicated to helping clients achieve their personal and business objectives. This is a senior role in the accounts department, which will involve managing a portfolio of clients and working closely with team members.
Your role will primarily involve the delivery of a wide range of timely, high-quality
accounts and tax compliance assignments for clients. The role also requires supervision and mentoring of trainees.
The ideal candidate:
- ACA/ACCA qualification or qualified by experience with at least two years at manager level, gained in an accounting practice.
- Experience of review of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and charities; (where work has been prepared by team members) preparation of tax computations, self-assessment returns, corporation tax returns, CGT residential property submissions and accounts; discussing accounts and tax with clients; tax planning with clients.
- A good working knowledge of a wide variety of business accounts is desirable.
- Ability to manage a portfolio of client work, work in progress levels and undertake client billing.
- A good working knowledge of income, corporation and capital gains taxes.
- Ability to multitask, manage deadlines and prioritise work effectively.
- Good attention to detail.
- Experience of supervising and reviewing the work of trainees.
- Excellent ‘soft’ skills including written, spoken communications, problem solving and people/client relationship management.
- Ability to work with people at all levels.
- Current driving licence.
The package:
- Career progression and development for those who can deliver.
- Competitive salary - depending on skills and experience.
- Bonus and Sick Pay scheme after six full months.
- Contributory pension and private health insurance.
- Flexible/Hybrid working, or part time working will be considered in appropriate circumstances.
- Additional annual leave through length of service scheme.
- Friendly working environment.
- Convenient office location with free private car parking at rear of office.
- Structured CPD, training and development programme.
- Professional subscriptions reimbursement.
For more information, please contact the below:
Louise O'Grady
Senior Recruitment Consultant
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com