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Semi Senior Accountant

Employer
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Location
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jan 15, 2022

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Full-time Semi Senior Job Vacancy

Are you a Semi Senior Accountant looking to work with a firm that will value your expertise?

Are you a Junior Accountant looking to work for a firm of accountants that will provide learning programmes within a positive and supportive environment? If so, this leading accountancy practice in Blackburn could be for you.

Studying towards your ACA, CA or ACCA qualification or already qualified, you'll ideally be AAT qualified with a minimum of two years of experience within an accountancy practice.

This role will focus on delivering a range of accountancy services for various clients. It will suit someone that can hit the ground running, be a team player, and has an excellent working knowledge of accounts preparation.

You'll need excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence.

You'll need to be technically competent with close attention to detail and have a can-do attitude to problem-solving; you'll also be a self-starter who is motivated to see projects through to completion promptly.

Job Purpose

  • Support a varied client portfolio, including limited companies, sole traders and LLPs.
  • Statutory accounts preparation.
  • Preparation of income and expenditure accounts for clients as required.
  • Bookkeeping and organisation of accounting records.
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns.
  • Preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns.
  • Provide excellent service to clients by supporting and answering queries.
  • Providing work to junior team members and reviewing once completed.
  • Work closely with the senior management team, including supporting Partners with projects.
  • Contribute to the firm's growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients.
  • Work as part of a team that fosters a supportive and inclusive environment.

Employee Value Proposition For This Accounting Firm

This multi-office, multi-partner accountancy practice has a forward-thinking and employee-centric approach.

A full-service accountancy practice and business advisor, this dynamic firm provides all of the services expected of a modern firm of business advisors.

With an impressive and diverse client portfolio, this award-winning firm of chartered accountants has an enviable reputation for excellence and customer service.

This progressive organisation has experienced significant year-on-year growth and is therefore looking to strengthen its team by appointment of this Semi Senior position.

Renowned for developing and promoting from within, this organisation promotes a healthy work/life balance and has several healthcare and well-being schemes in place to support its employees.

The Semi Senior position within this fast-paced and productive firm represents an excellent opportunity for career progression to the highest levels.

Employee Benefits

  • £22,000 to £33,000 pa salary.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Competitive annual leave allowance.
  • Contributory pension scheme (8% employer contribution).
  • Private health insurance.
  • Death in service insurance cover (4 x salary).
  • Learning and development programmes for all employees.
  • Free employee parking.
  • Supportive and inclusive office culture.

Job Requirements

  • Studying towards ACA/CA/ACCA or qualified.
  • Ideally, AAT qualified.
  • A minimum of two years of experience within an accountancy practice.
  • Technically proficient with close attention to detail.
  • Proactive, with a can-do attitude to problem-solving.
  • Able to manage own workload effectively.
  • Excellent communication and advisory skills.
  • Committed to delivering the highest quality customer service.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Blackburn and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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