Senior Accountant

Job Summary

An enthusiastic qualified accountant (or qualified by experience) to assist and support the accounts department, duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Preparation and review of Financial Statements, including; property holding, lending, investment portfolios, insurance products and private equity
  • Oversight of bookkeeping for client structures
  • Oversight of providing financial statements to clients
  • Dealing with client queries on financial statements
  • Preparation and review of management accounts
  • Prepare and/or review VAT returns for client structures
  • Liaising with auditors on behalf of clients as required
  • Assist with VAT queries as required
  • Assisting with any UK/IOM statutory reporting as required
  • Responsibility to manage other accounts staff as required
  • Adhoc projects as required
  • Additional duties as required by the Directors or Accounts Manager

Reporting To

Directors and Accounts Manager

Qualifications Required

  • Preferably good A Levels or equivalent but are open to at least 5 GCSEs or equivalent at grade C or above
  • Part or qualified ACA or ACCA or qualified by experience

Experience

  • 5 years accounting experience
  • Understanding of VAT including partial exemption and annual accounting
  • Experience with UK self-assessment and corporation tax
  • Experience with CCH Accounts and Quickbooks preferred but not essential

Training

External and internal training will be provided and encouraged to complete / supplement ACCA or ACA qualification

Skills

  • Organisation and management of own workload and team’s
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to work on their own initiative
  • Able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines

Characteristics

  • Enthusiastic
  • Personable
  • Reliable
  • Team Player
  • Methodical

Hours

Full or part time

Benefits

  • Medicash health plan
  • Death in service
  • Flexible hours and working opportunities
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Study support
  • Personal development and growth programmes
  • Ongoing CPD support
  • Discounted gym membership

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