Vardey Recruitment Ltd
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An Exciting Opportunity for an Accountant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant / Part-Qualified or Qualified Accountant/QBE to join a successful and growing SME international business based in Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset with operations across the UK, US, and Middle East.
This is a broad and varied financial accounting role, working closely with the CEO, Management Accountant, and wider business. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership, develop your technical skills, and play an important role in a growing, flat-structured, supportive organisation.
The Accountant Role
- Managing month-end and year-end accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting management accounts and statutory accounts
- Overseeing VAT returns, payroll, and tax accruals
- Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation
- Supporting corporation tax and international tax compliance
- Assisting with US sales tax and Middle East operations
- Liaising with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisers
- Supporting R&D tax relief claims
- Improving finance systems, controls, and processes
- Providing accounting support across the wider business
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About You
You could be a qualified Accountant (AAT, ACCA, ACA, or CIMA), an experienced QBE Accountant, or a part-qualified Accountant who is ready to step into a broader role and take on more responsibility.
We're looking for someone who is positive, ambitious, commercially minded, and keen to learn. You don't need to have experience in every area listed above — the business is happy to support someone with the right attitude who wants to develop, or someone with all the skills seeking progression as the company grows.
This is a genuinely relaxed, friendly, and supportive working culture. Refreshing, informal leadership culture with plenty of room for progression.
- Strong Excel and accounting systems experience is important, with knowledge of VAT, payroll, financial accounting, and month-end reporting desirable.
- Don't worry if you don't tick every box — we're interested in your potential, attitude, and ambition.
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The Culture & Benefits
- Salary Range: £40,000-£55,000 DOE
- You'll be joining a business with a very flat structure, a relaxed and friendly working environment, and a genuine opportunity to work closely with senior management.
- There is a strong focus on career development and progression, alongside a brilliant benefits package.
- This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than a traditional accounting role and would like to develop their career within a growing international business.
- Based in Westbourne, Bournemouth – office-based 3–4 days per week.
- If you're an experienced Accountant or part-qualified Accountant ready for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
- Enhanced Pension
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program Support (EAP)
- Life insurance (Death in Service)
- Dental Plan
- 25 days holidays + BH
- New benefits package being introduced to include "Fish and Chip" Fridays!
- Golf & Football event days out!
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