Practice Accountant
Candidates must be within 15miles of WA8 6PJ
Point Accounting ltd are a rapidly growing accountancy practice and so we're looking for an experienced accountant to work with the existing team of bookkeepers, payroll specialists and administrators looking after a portfolio of around 200 Limited Companies. We're offering a starting salary of £35-£40k.
We're fully flexible on hours in the office , we also allow hybrid work from home days - we focus on deadlines, not 9-5. Our current team choose their own days and times that they work to fit around their personal lives.
Main Duties to include:
* Preparing Accounts for Limited Companies under FRS 105 and 102
* Preparing Corporation Tax Returns
* Preparing and filing self-assessments
* Handling queries from clients
* Completing VAT Returns
* Assisting with Management Accounts
* Responsibility for a portfolio of clients
* Assisting with the training and development of less experienced members of staff
Required Skills and Experience:
* A minimum of 3 years’ practice experience
* Experience of using Xero is essential as it’s our predominant software
* Ability to process and submit: VAT Returns, Self-Assessments, Corporation Tax Returns and Year End Accounts.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Experience of other cloud-based software e.g. Client engager, Taxcalc, Practice ignition, Quickbooks/ Freeagent.
* Experience within the contractor, hospitality , ecommerce, construction sectors an advantage.
* Knowledge of payroll. You won’t be required to process payroll, but a knowledge of this area is advantageous although not essential
* AAT L4, QBE or equivalent
What’s on offer?
* 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with the option to work the bank holiday and take it elsewhere
* Further training / qualifications in the near future for the right candidate
* Up to 5% recurring monthly revenue share on any clients brought into the firm.
* An extra holiday day for each year worked after 2 years (to a maximum of 10 days per annum pro rata)
* Flexible working- we’re focused on tasks and deadlines, not what time you get up in the morning.
* Work from home-We all work 1 day a week work from home, however, there is the option to work from home any time you need to for emergencies/ appointments etc.
* The ability to advance through the company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Work from home
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Widnes: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience: accounting: 3 years (required)
Self assesment: 3 years (required)
Work

Location:
In person, WA8 6PJ