About this role
Accountant
Exciting Opportunity with a Forward-Thinking Accountancy Practice
Develop Your Career | Varied Client Work | Genuine Progression
Multiple Hires
Are you looking for a role that offers greater responsibility, more variety, and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and modern accountancy practice?
Would you like more autonomy and client exposure in your day-to-day work?Do you thrive in a progressive firm that genuinely invests in its people?Are you studying towards a professional qualification and looking for a firm that will support and reward your efforts? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
The Opportunity
A well-established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants near Portsmouth is looking to add an ambitious Accountant to its growing team.
Known for delivering an exceptional level of service to clients, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, build client relationships, and develop their careers.
Working closely with experienced Managers and Partners, you'll gain exposure to a broad client portfolio while playing an important role in the continued success of the practice.
This is a full-time, permanent position, Monday to Friday. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working may be available for the right candidate.
Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities
Working closely with Managers and Partners to support client delivery and project deadlinesPreparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole tradersDrafting corporation tax computations and tax returnsPreparing management accounts, including commentary and financial analysis where requiredAssisting with VAT returns and responding to client VAT queriesReviewing work completed by junior team members and providing constructive feedbackSupporting clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software, including Xero and QuickBooksIdentifying opportunities to provide additional value through advisory services and process improvementsKeeping up to date with developments in accounting standards and tax legislation About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Approximately 3+ years' experience within a UK accountancy practiceExperience preparing accounts and tax work for a range of business clientsStrong communication and client-facing skillsA proactive and organised approach to managing workloadsThe ability to commute regularly to the Portsmouth area Candidates who are currently studying towards a professional qualification are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
A varied role with exposure to a diverse client portfolioSupportive and approachable leadership teamFlexible and hybrid working optionsOngoing training and professional developmentOpportunities for progression as the firm continues to growA culture that recognises and rewards hard work and ambition Interested?
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