Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior

Location: Gillingham, Dorset
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a long-established and growing accountancy practice. This role offers exposure to a broad range of professional practice work, supporting a varied client base and providing excellent scope for development and progression.

The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of accounts preparation and tax compliance, working closely with senior team members and clients to deliver a high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, including limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
• Liaising directly with clients to gather information, resolve queries and provide support
• Ensuring all work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
• Supporting senior team members with more complex assignments where required
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and relevant legislation
• Working with accounting software packages and maintaining accurate client records
• Assisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties as required

Requirements

• Recent or current experience within an accountancy practice is essential
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation
• Good understanding of tax compliance (corporation tax and/or personal tax)
• High level of IT literacy, including experience with accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Qualifications

• AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will all be considered
• Candidates currently studying and looking to progress will be supported

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and established team
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and sectors
• Clear scope for progression and professional development

If this role is of interest, please click apply or contact for more information.

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