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Temporary Senior Accountant

QUINTON DAVIES LIMITED
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 7DE, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Accountant position at an established firm in Dorset is temporary with potential for permanent full-time or part-time employment, requiring a minimum of three days per week if part-time.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £35,000 to £38,000.
  • Candidates should have experience in completing accounts from incomplete records to trial balance and resolving bookkeeping issues with a strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
  • Experience with Xero, TaxCalc, VT, Excel, and knowledge of emerging bookkeeping technology is essential, along with the ability to prepare year-end accounts and tax returns.
  • This role offers hybrid working options and requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.

Senior Accountant

Blandford

Temporary with the possibility of going Permanent

Full Time or Part Time (minimum of 3 days per week if part time)

Salary from £35,000 to £38,000

My client is an established firm of accountants based in Dorset who are looking for somebody to start asap and finish after the busy period is complete at the end of January 2025.

The key responsibilities for this role will include:

  • Completing accounts from incomplete records to high quality trial balance stage within budgets.
  • Resolving issues arising on book-keeping systems via a strong understanding of double-entry book-keeping.
  • Advising clients on best practice of book-keeping and use of emerging systems/tools.
  • Implementation of new cloud-based book-keeping systems for clients including advice and use of both best practice, and new tools available (and continuing to monitor the landscape as it continues to develop).
  • Have experience of Xero, TaxCalc, VT and Excel - and have a good knowledge of emerging book-keeping technology/MTD, and other generic cloud-based book-keeping systems.
  • To prepare year end accounts for sole-traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • Completion of draft Corporation Tax returns, and tax/capital allowance computations.
  • Completion of self-assessment tax returns.
  • Ability to clearly communicate in person, over the telephone and via email.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.

Hybrid (WFH)/flexible working is on offer and there is ample onsite parking.

Please contact Alex Turner at Quinton Davies to learn more!

Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successfulQuinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

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