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Supervisor/Assistant, Accounting Services - Top 30 Firm

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Kent
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Jul 13, 2022

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Accounting Firm
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

My client is a leading top accountancy practice firm in Kent, providing services in audit, tax and accounts

Client Details

My client is a leading top accountancy practice firm in Kent, providing services in audit, tax and accounts

Description

  • Knowledge and experience in bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts.
  • Bookkeeping duties for clients using Sage or Xero
  • Preparation of management accounts and reporting in required format.
  • Client VAT Return preparation.
  • Client relationship building and maintenance of client portfolio.
  • Assisting, mentoring and training others in the department.
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Assist with the preparation and review of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and non-audit limited companies.
  • Preparation of corporate tax returns and ad-hoc advice as supported by the tax team.
  • Responsibility for own work and be able to multi task. You must time plan your own work and client appointments.
  • Meeting clients face-to-face and developing good rapport acting in a professional manner.
  • Writing professional letters and emails to clients. Offer client's a value added service, tailored to needs.
  • Up to date with technical knowledge and changes in the accountancy profession.
  • Liaising with the other departments in the office to cross sell other services to clients.

Profile

  • Minimum AAT qualified
  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part qualified is preferred.
  • A good working knowledge of Caseware, IRIS, Sage, Xero and Quickbooks - training will be provided where required.
  • Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, be efficient, organised, a good team player, approachable, confident, professional and IT competent (Excel, Word).
  • Experience in the preparation of year end accounts from incomplete records through to client sign off.
  • Experience in bookkeeping, management reporting and VAT returns
  • Up to date knowledge of post Brexit VAT changes and reporting to HMRC
  • Diligent and attention to detail.
  • Able to work on own initiative, but also be a team player.
  • Able to focus and concentrate in a busy working environment.

Job Offer

  • Career development
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Pension
  • Mental health support
  • Cycle to work schemes
  • Plus an opportunity to work for a Firm that truly values its people.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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