Accounts Semi-Senior

Location
England, Nottinghamshire, Newark
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
12 Jan 2021
Closes
09 Feb 2021
Ref
JN -112020-1241930
Contact
Matt Taylor
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Part Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Opportunity to join one of the leading firms in the local area who can offer you continuous growth and development.

Client Details

This firm is an extremely well-regarded Chartered Accountancy firm in the local area and provide exceptional study support for their employees to gain their ACA/ACCA. On top of this, they have a very solid client base which will give you great exposure across a variety of business, sectors and sizes

Description

The key responsibilities for this Accounts Semi-Senior position at a leading accountancy firm based in Newark are:

  • Processing transactions using cloud-based accounting software, including maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers, nominal ledgers and processing all bank transactions. To include reconciling all balance sheet accounts
  • Preparation of accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
  • Maintaining client books and records on a regular basis, including preparation of VAT returns
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Report directly to a Manager / Senior Manager
  • Working and liaising with other members in the Business Services team and colleagues in other departments as necessary to provide high-quality client service
  • Ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and set deadlines
  • Able to organise staff subcontracted to or working for them and the ability to appropriately train more junior members of staff
  • You will also be exposed to supporting the occasional audit

Profile

In order for candidates to be successful when applying for this Accounts Semi-Senior role at a leading accountancy firm in Newark, you must be:

  • AAT qualified and/or ideally in the early stages of studying towards further professional accounting qualifications (ACCA/ACA)
  • A minimum of 2 years of practice experience in a professional office
  • Past experience of working with agricultural clients is deemed highly favourable
  • Able to expand by your own example, client interaction, fee growth and personal development into a more senior role over time
  • Have a general business awareness gained either in a business-orientated accounts practice
  • Be team orientated, need to get involved and recognise that your personal drive will influence your own and the team's performance
  • An excellent communicator with a flair for dealing with various types and quality of accounting records

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Unique annual leave package
  • Study support
  • Supportive team with personal growth and development on offer
  • Progression
  • Pension
  • Flexibility i. agile working