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Senior Accountant & Auditor

2i Recruit Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6SB, England

Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • An exciting opportunity exists at a dynamic advisory and accountancy firm specializing in tailored financial solutions for high-growth businesses.
  • The role requires managing a portfolio of clients and delivering accountancy, audit, and tax services while working closely with the Manager.
  • Candidates should have ACA or ACCA qualifications or be close to qualifying, along with experience in a fast-paced accountancy practice.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £50,000, and requires at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • This is an ideal role for a proactive professional seeking career advancement in a supportive environment.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company advisory and accountancy firm. They specialise in providing expert advice and tailored financial solutions to support entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses.

As a key member of one of their Business Services PODs, you will play a crucial role in managing a portfolio of clients, delivering a range of accountancy, audit and tax services. Working closely with the Manager, you will ensure high-quality service delivery and contribute to the success and growth of their clients. This role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Company Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Salary sacrifice scheme
  • Study support towards ACCA/ACA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of statutory accounts, audits, VAT returns, payroll, and corporate and personal tax returns.
  • Reviewing and finalising financial statements with supporting schedules.
  • Maintaining high standards of accuracy and consistency in all work.
  • Enhancing and documenting business processes and accountancy policies to strengthen internal controls.
  • Supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff.
  • Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with VAT regulations.
  • Contributing to process improvements and system updates.
  • Supporting clients with ad hoc financial advisory services.
  • Ensuring work is completed within budget and deadlines.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, SUMIFS).
  • Highly IT-literate with experience in various accountancy software platforms.
  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification.
  • Experience in a fast-paced accountancy practice.
  • Strong knowledge of statutory accounts preparation, audits, VAT, payroll, and corporate and personal tax.
  • Exposure to audit processes across diverse industries.
  • Ability to handle complex financial matters with appropriate guidance.

Key Attributes:

  • Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to provide practical recommendations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Professional, tactful, and discreet.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and results driven.

If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you!

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