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Senior Accountant

Simpson Judge Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL544NB, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Simpson Judge is collaborating with a prominent UK accountancy firm to expand their Accounts and Outsourcing team in Cheltenham.
  • The role involves preparing complex statutory accounts, reviewing disclosures, and assisting with VAT and employer taxes.
  • Candidates should have ACA/ACCA qualifications and a basic understanding of accounting software like Xero, along with knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
  • The position offers a salary range of £43,000-£48,000, with the potential for an 8% performance-related bonus.
  • Applicants should ideally have experience from a smaller practice and be looking for growth opportunities in a larger firm.

About the firm:

Simpson Judge have partnered with one of the UK's leading accountancy firms who are looking to expand their Accounts and Outsourcing team in Cheltenham. If you have trained and qualified with a smaller Practice and are interested in joining a bigger firm with bigger clients, this is the one for you.

About the opportunity:

  • Assisting in the preparation of more complex statutory accounts and review of disclosures under a range of accounting frameworks, including FRS102 and IFRS
  • Assist with the review of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • Assisting with the preparation, review and submission of VAT and employer taxes i.e., P11D and PSA
  • Assisting in the preparation or review of monthly/quarterly management reports for a range of clients
  • Review of bookkeeping duties using a variety of accounting software e.g. Xero, Sage
  • Client relationship building and assisting management with maintenance of client portfolios.
  • Providing assistance, coaching and mentoring to junior staff as and when required

Benefits:

  • Basic salary of £43,000-£48,000 plus a performance related bonus of up to 8%
  • Flexibility to work from home for 2-3 days a week
  • Clear and fast progression through to Client Manager
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure

Requirements:

  • ACA/ACCA Qualified
  • Basic knowledge of accounting packages and statutory accounts preparation software (ideally Xero)
  • Basic knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and FRS 102

If you or someone that you know is interested in the above, I would love to hear from you.

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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.