Curtis Recruitment Limited
Accountant
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Accountant Opportunity in Wokingham
We have an opportunity for an Accountant within a well-established accountancy practice at its offices on the outskirts of Wokingham. The ideal candidate will be qualified ACCA/ACA with significant accounts and tax experience gained within a UK accountancy firm. Strong personal tax experience would be an advantage.
In return for your skills and commitment, this firm will offer a competitive salary, flexible working, and a friendly and supportive working environment. This firm enjoys a high staff retention and is recruiting to build the team. The role will be within a friendly team, predominantly working on a mixed portfolio of SME clients.
Main Functions
- Be the first point of contact for allocated clients, responding to various client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner
- Accounts preparation for SME clients (FRS 102 Section 1a & FRS 105)
- Assisting the VAT team with the preparation of quarterly management accounts and VAT returns
- Advising clients on salary and dividends
- Assist with Personal Tax Returns and ideally, deeper involvement with the personal tax portfolio
- Develop an ongoing, effective relationship with clients and ensure retention of clients
- Working within a team to ensure deadlines are met and be able to work independently
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The role would suit someone with a solid accounts background from practice and ideally have some experience of VAT and personal tax. The role would ideally be a floating resource, predominantly working in the accounts department and assisting with personal tax and VAT during busy periods. Training in personal tax and VAT can be provided if necessary.
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Requirements
- Be qualified ACCA/ACA – applications from exceptional qualified by experience accountants may be considered
- Have significant accounts preparation and tax experience gained within practice
- Have a solid experience of accountancy software e.g. Sage, IRIS, FreeAgent, Kashflow and other online bookkeeping software
- Be an amiable team player
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be highly organised with attention to detail
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