The ideal candidate will have experience in an accountancy practice or finance environment, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines accurately.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage a portfolio of client accounts and maintain accurate financial records
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts
• Complete bookkeeping, bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance
• Prepare and review VAT returns and support HMRC compliance
• Assist with payroll processing where required
• Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable and client transactions
• Support year-end accounts and audit preparation
• Review financial information and investigate discrepancies
• Act as a key point of contact for client accounting queries and build/maintain strong professional client relationships
• Support clients with accounting software and financial documentation
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, HMRC requirements and internal procedures
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and systems
Skills & Experience
• AAT, ACCA, CIMA, Finance Graduate or equivalent experience/qualification
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice or finance environment
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and financial reporting
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar accounting software
• Strong organisational and analytical skills
• Confident and professional communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts effectively
• High level of confidentiality and professionalism
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Salary description
£25000.00 - £35000.00 per year