Job description
In a nutshell: A hands-on role, working with interesting clients from various industry sectors such as: renewable energy, property, and others that have international reach.
You may be an experienced part qualified or qualified accountant, who enjoys taking a lead role in supporting junior staff members and ready to take the next step in your career.
Our forward-thinking Exeter team are enhancing their advisory services to include, reorganisations/reconstructions, valuations, forecasting and modelling and succession planning. They also provide other specialist accounting services, such as XBRL tagging.
You will be part of a supportive environment, where you can ask anyone within the team about a query and they will be more than happy to help.
What you'll be doing day to day
No two days will ever be the same as our diverse client base brings new challenges and opportunities daily. Here are the typical tasks you'll be doing as an Accounts Senior:
- Dealing with the completion of annual accounts and tax computations, for both incorporated and un-incorporated businesses with up to £10M turnover.
- Dealing with the completion and submission of self-assessment tax returns for Business Advisory clients.
- Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date.
- Dealing with the completion of quarterly VAT returns.
- Dealing with the completion of sub-contractors returns and ensuring that CIS requirements are met.
- Complying with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
- Drafting correspondence for clients; liaising with HMRC, by telephone and email.
- Providing varied administrative and business set-up services for clients.
- Training, supervising and supporting the work of junior team members
About you
- ACA/ ACCA/ AAT qualified or qualified by experience (those in training will also be considered)
- Experienced in accounts preparation for partnerships/LLPs and limited companies.
- Experience of electronic accounting packages
- Familiarisation with personal and business tax regulations, plus VAT and PAYE
- Proficient in Sage, Xero and QBO
- Calm and efficient under pressure, with the ability to respond to client enquires promptly, accurately and efficiently.
- Confident, professional and team orientated in approach.