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Senior Accountant

JSM Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Rochdale, Lancashire OL12 0BJ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing practice, covering various bookkeeping, accounts preparation, and tax responsibilities.
  • This full-time position may also be considered part-time on a pro-rata basis, with an emphasis on tasks such as preparing Corporation Tax Returns and VAT returns for HMRC.
  • Candidates are expected to have at least 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within public practice, and possess AAT or higher qualifications.
  • Key skills required include proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software like Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and FreeAgent, along with strong communication and organizational abilities.
  • The role offers benefits such as a company pension, on-site parking, and a referral program, with a typical schedule of Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.

My client is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join their expanding practice. This role will cover a range of responsibilities in a variety of different areas of bookkeeping, accounts preparation and tax. The position is a full time role but they will consider part-time on a pro-rata basis.

Your role will cover:

  • Preparation, calculation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns to HMRC.
  • Preparation, calculation and submission of Self-Assessment Returns to HMRC.
  • Bookkeeping via a variety of digital systems.
  • Preparation, calculation and submission of VAT returns to HMRC.
  • Preparation of management accounts.
  • Preparation of annual financial statements.
  • Liaising with clients.
  • Operating with a regular portfolio of clients.

Qualifications and skills:

  • A good set of IT skills, with experience and familiarity with Microsoft Office products, accounts, tax and bookkeeping software, preferably with good experience of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and IRIS /Digita.
  • Good communication skills, able to confidently liaise with clients by telephone, e-mail and face to face.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Able to work as both individually and within a team.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience within public practice.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with AAT or above qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday 9-5pm

Experience:

  • accounting: 3 years

Work Location: Office work

Only relevant practice candidates will be contacted

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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.