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Accountant - Hybrid Opportunity

Reed
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • A permanent semi-senior accountant position is available at a long-established independent firm in Bedford.
  • Candidates should have at least two years of accountancy and audit experience in a similar role.
  • The role includes preparing year-end statutory financial statements, assisting clients with queries, and participating in audits.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £35,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements may be offered after the probationary period.

Full-time, permanent semi-senior accountant

We are supporting a long-established independent firm of accountants based in Bedford, who currentlyhave a vacancy for a permanent semi-senior accountant. The role is varied and will includeaccountancy and tax based work together with an element of auditing.

Role Description

. Preparation of year-end statutory financial statements for clients of various types andsizes from all manner of bookkeeping systems.. Assisting clients with their queries regarding bookkeeping procedures, accountsinformation, audit processes, internal systems and controls, etc.. Assisting Directors and client managers with ad hoc accounting/tax projects asrequired.. Dealing with relevant taxation aspects of clients.. Assisting with all stages of an audit including liaising with clients at their premises.

Knowledge and Experience

The ideal candidate will;

. Have at least two years accountancy and audit experience gained in a small to mediumsized practice and in a similar role.. Be a self-starter with excellent organisational skills.. Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy.. Have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.. Be a clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to interact withstaff and clients.. Be able to work unsupervised using their own initiative.. Value teamwork, with a willingness to assist others at all levels.. Be able to maintain confidentiality and trust.. Have a proactive attitude with good problem-solving skills and a desire to learn.. Be working towards ACA/ACCA.

Job Offer

The role is 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday and in the centre of town with car parkingavailable. The Practice does offer both hybrid and flexible working arrangements to the rightcandidate after the successful completion of the probationary period.

The remuneration package is in the region of £25,000 to £35,000 (dependent uponqualifications/experience).

If you match the skills and experience above and would like to find out more regarding the role. Please Apply Here.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.