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Audit and Accounts Senior ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE

Pertemps Newcastle & Gateshead
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 6ST, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Pertemps is partnering with an established independent chartered accountancy firm in the North East seeking an Audit and Accounts Senior.
  • The position requires candidates to have at least four years of experience in an accounting practice, with ACA/ACCA qualifications or equivalent experience.
  • Responsibilities include preparing and auditing accounts for a diverse range of clients, including sole traders and charities.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge and proficiency in accounting software like Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Pertemps are delighted to be partnering with an established independent chartered accountancy firm with strong roots in the North East. This forward-thinking firm provides a comprehensive range of services, including tax advice, accounting, and business consultancy, helping businesses thrive with expert financial guidance. This position offers the opportunity to work with a broad client base, including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and charities. Responsibilities include the preparation and auditing of accounts for businesses spanning various industries, such as legal services, engineering, hospitality, and the charity sector. An Audit and Accounts Senior (ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE) is required for their Sunderland office.Key Responsibilities:
  • Handling client queries and providing support on an ad-hoc basis.
  • Preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with tax-related queries.
  • Compiling management accounts and VAT returns for a diverse client base.
  • Leading audit assignments, including planning, fieldwork, and completion, covering specialist audits such as SAR and charities.
  • Preparing accounts from various client systems, including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks.
  • Addressing queries raised by accounts and tax managers regarding accounts and working papers.
  • Finalising accounts after client meetings and ensuring all necessary adjustments are made.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Strong technical knowledge with an up-to-date understanding of current legislation.
  • Qualified ACA/ACCA, a finalist, or qualified by experience.
  • Ideally, at least four years of experience in an accounting practice.
  • Experience preparing year-end accounts for owner-managed SMEs, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero is advantageous.
  • Experience in statutory auditing, including charities and Solicitors Accounts Rules, is beneficial.
For more information, please contact Pertemps on 0191 823 0735

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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.